Paideia Academy (Closed 2013)

Paideia Academy serves 74 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(11-12)
55-59%
49%
(11-12)
50-54%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
32%
14%
Black
7%
9%
White
54%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.60
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% WI state average).
How many students attend Paideia Academy?
74 students attend Paideia Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Paideia Academy students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paideia Academy?
Paideia Academy has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Paideia Academy offer ?
Paideia Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Paideia Academy part of?
Paideia Academy is part of Kenosha School District.

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