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McKinley Academy

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades 1-12

Students ?

5.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$36,870

Per pupil spending ?

69.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1002 E Cedar Ave
Manitowoc, WI 54220-1326

(920) 686-4700

District: Manitowoc School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.7%

Hispanic:

16.9%

African American:

8.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 4th percentile in 2010 → 35th in 2022

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 31 percentile points since 2010

✓Small classes — about 5 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Graduation rate below the Wisconsin average (66% vs 92%)

!Dropout rate above the Wisconsin average (9% vs 1%)

!High chronic absenteeism (70% vs 17% Wisconsin)

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school50%

District avg40%

Wisconsin avg45%

Not ranked this year

McKinley Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

373^rd of 426Manitowoc School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2014	0.3	446 of 462	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	24.9	405 of 457	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	1.1	432 of 450	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)					Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)					Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)			Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 10th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
McKinley Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	1-12	1002 E Cedar Ave	Manitowoc	54220	Manitowoc County	Manitowoc School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(920) 686-4700	59	11	5.4	69.5%	37 (62.7%)	5 (8.5%)	10 (16.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.5%)								(n/a)																$36,870	$1,437	$35,433
Lighthouse Learning Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4521 Lincoln Ave	Two Rivers	54241	Manitowoc County	Two Rivers Public School District	Yes	No	Yes	No	(920) 793-4560	229	6	38.1	33.2%	185 (80.8%)	6 (2.6%)	20 (8.7%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.6%)								(n/a)	0.0	50.0	100.0	100.0	57.1	33.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	33.3	100.0	80.0	14.3	50.0	66.7	$6,002	$342	$5,660

Frequently Asked Questions about McKinley Academy

What district is McKinley Academy in?

Manitowoc School District

What is the racial makeup of McKinley Academy?

Students at McKinley Academy are 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 8% African American, 8% Two or more races, 3% American Indian.

How many students attend McKinley Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 59 students attended McKinley Academy.

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