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Schulte School

Public Grades PK, KG-7

812^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,044 Wisconsin Elementary Schools

Better than 22% of Wisconsin elementary schools

Summary

Schulte School is an elementary school located in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 335 students. The school is part of the Racine Unified School District, which is ranked 408 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. Schulte School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Wisconsin elementary schools, with a ranking between 692-916 out of over 1,000 schools in recent years, and a 1-2 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Schulte School's academic performance, as measured by the Forward Exam, is generally below the district and state averages across grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts ranged from 24.53% (6th grade) to 52.63% (7th grade), compared to the state averages of 51.26% to 53.66%. In Mathematics, the proficiency rates ranged from 21.15% (5th grade) to 50.94% (3rd grade), compared to the state averages of 52.58% to 55%. Additionally, Schulte School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.7% to 38.8% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When compared to other nearby schools in the Racine Unified School District, Schulte School generally performs better than schools like Fratt Elementary, Johnson Elementary, and West Ridge Elementary, which have even lower academic proficiency rates and higher chronic absenteeism. However, it lags behind schools like Gifford School and RUSD Montessori, which have significantly higher academic performance.

479

Students ?

16.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,414

Per pupil spending ?

57%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8515 Westminster Dr
Sturtevant, WI 53177-2865

(262) 664-6300

District: Racine Unified School District

Students who attend Schulte School usually attend:

High:

Case High

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.3%

Hispanic:

25.7%

African American:

18.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 14th percentile in 2015 → 22nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (40% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (22nd percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (26% vs 17% Wisconsin)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg27%

Wisconsin avg54%

812^th of 1,044

Wisconsin public elementary schools ?

Bottom 22%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From bottom 14% (2015) to bottom 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 15Elementary Schools in the Racine Unified School District

408^th of 426Racine Unified 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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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	812 of 1044	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.8	692 of 1061	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.0	719 of 1067	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.9	863 of 1067	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	14.3	916 of 1050	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.5	877 of 1037	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.7	759 of 1025	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	33.2	798 of 1071	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	33.6	793 of 1075	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	19.9	926 of 1076	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	46.5	668 of 1061	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	43.4	720 of 1053	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	57.0	555 of 1045	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	51.0	650 of 1046	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	54.5	599 of 1045	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	21.4	912 of 1030	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	22.2	897 of 1021	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	35.8	535 of 689	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.4	559 of 712	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	39.0	458 of 632	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	41.6	444 of 633	29.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	43.6	69 of 144	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.3	77 of 137	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.5	47 of 141	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.0	45 of 165	72.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2019	46.4	134 of 275	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.3	112 of 287	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	37.6	712 of 1001	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.5	675 of 1011	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.3	583 of 1010	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.0	682 of 1017	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	18.7	857 of 1004	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.9	822 of 1002	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.5	744 of 997	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	42.9	174 of 322	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	64.9	90 of 331	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	82.0	41 of 290	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	53.6	117 of 296	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.0	112 of 274	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.6	118 of 266	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.4	106 of 271	60.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	30.3	666 of 870	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	45.6	510 of 866	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.8	493 of 871	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	20.9	751 of 859	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	773 of 847	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.2	785 of 874	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.4	657 of 854	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	22.1	827 of 1000	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.8	636 of 1012	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.8	775 of 1011	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.8	903 of 1017	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	13.3	884 of 1003	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.4	851 of 1002	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.2	707 of 997	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	19.3	694 of 802	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.3	622 of 790	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.6	623 of 770	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.7	554 of 748	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.6	643 of 746	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.0	634 of 742	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	53.0	307 of 721	57.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	518 of 718	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.2	452 of 727	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.0	564 of 715	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	11.8	658 of 704	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.9	677 of 699	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.4	681 of 718	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	26.0	567 of 686	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)52nd percentile+30 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)51st percentile+36 vs school

Hispanic (2025)46th percentile+24 vs school

Female (2025)29th percentile+7 vs school

White (2025)28th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)17th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)13th percentile-9 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies60%-3 vs state

English Language Arts40%-12 vs state

Science38%-13 vs state

Mathematics35%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th 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 5th 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 Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Schulte School	Public	PK, KG-7	8515 Westminster Dr	Sturtevant	53177	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 664-6300	479	29	16.2	57.0%	193 (40.3%)	90 (18.8%)	123 (25.7%)	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (12.5%)	29.6	812^th of 1044 public elementary schools	22.2%		43.8	692^nd of 1061 public elementary schools	34.8%	120	50.9	48.1	29.4	24.5	52.6		50.9	37.7	21.2	26.4	42.1		60.4		37.7		$15,414	$963	$14,452
Starbuck International School	Public	K-8	1516 Ohio St	Racine	53405	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 664-6500	1,133	83	13.6	62.4%	277 (24.4%)	341 (30.1%)	352 (31.1%)	38 (3.4%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	120 (10.6%)								(n/a)	17.5	28.7	15.5	22.7	33.0	37.4	13.9	19.6	19.6	15.3	24.3	18.7	38.2	44.2	26.5	27.7	$15,346	$1,597	$13,750
Johnson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2420 Kentucky St	Racine	53405	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 664-6950	557	40	13.9	74.7%	94 (16.9%)	149 (26.8%)	272 (48.8%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.6%)	4.1	990^th of 1044 public elementary schools	5.2%		5.2	984^th of 1061 public elementary schools	7.3%	6	14.6	17.8	13.7				13.1	6.9	4.1				26.4		15.3		$16,666	$1,734	$14,933
Goodland Montessori	Public	PK, KG-7	4800 Graceland Blvd	Racine	53406	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 664-6850	375	22	16.8	32.8%	219 (58.4%)	31 (8.3%)	92 (24.5%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.7%)	44.7	661^st of 1044 public elementary schools	36.7%		53.9	581^st of 1061 public elementary schools	45.2%	80	40.0	48.7	56.8	90.5	70.4		30.0	37.8	32.4	71.4	66.7		67.6		46.0		$10,956	$901	$10,056
Somers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1245 72nd Ave	Kenosha	53144	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-3200	560	39	14.4	54.1%	276 (49.3%)	113 (20.2%)	123 (22.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.0%)	48.2	615^th of 1044 public elementary schools	41.1%		46.1	668^th of 1061 public elementary schools	37.0%	53	47.2	47.1	51.7				59.7	54.4	52.8				54.4		39.7		$13,493	$930	$12,563
Fratt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3501 Kinzie Ave	Racine	53405	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 664-8150	435	36	11.9	80.5%	96 (22.1%)	146 (33.6%)	153 (35.2%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.4%)	6	966^th of 1044 public elementary schools	7.5%		6.8	974^th of 1061 public elementary schools	8.2%	8	16.0	21.4	13.3				16.0	23.2	6.7				26.1		18.6		$17,177	$1,847	$15,330
Mitchell School	Public	PK, KG-8	2701 Drexel Ave	Racine	53403	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 664-6400	1,040	97	10.7	77.6%	127 (12.2%)	298 (28.7%)	531 (51.1%)	4 (0.4%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (7.3%)	2.9	1009^th of 1044 public elementary schools	3.4%		3.5	1011^th of 1061 public elementary schools	4.7%	2	5.2	7.8	12.9	9.7	9.5	5.0	11.9	8.8	5.6	6.1	6.6	4.4	25.4	16.9	11.9	12.0	$16,370	$1,712	$14,659
Knapp Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2701 17th St	Racine	53405	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 664-8000	462	34	13.6	85.7%	85 (18.4%)	208 (45.0%)	113 (24.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (11.9%)	7.9	951^st of 1044 public elementary schools	8.9%		5.3	981^st of 1061 public elementary schools	7.5%	30	25.0	26.5	19.2				31.7	11.8	9.6				22.4		14.7		$17,350	$2,918	$14,433
Gifford School	Public	PK, KG-8	8332 Northwestern Ave	Racine	53406	Racine County	Racine Unified School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 619-4550	1,331	87	15.2	30.0%	838 (63.0%)	82 (6.2%)	275 (20.7%)	24 (1.8%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	107 (8.0%)	42.2	697^th of 1044 public elementary schools	33.2%		45	683^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	35.6%	14	38.8	49.6	57.3	33.3	48.0	50.0	43.3	48.9	63.4	27.4	51.7	35.6	65.0	69.7	44.5	47.7	$12,271	$944	$11,328
Bose Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1900 15th St	Kenosha	53140	Kenosha County	Kenosha School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 359-4044	304	24	12.4	69.1%	122 (40.1%)	72 (23.7%)	83 (27.3%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.2%)	35.1	769^th of 1044 public elementary schools	26.3%		29.4	818^th of 1061 public elementary schools	22.9%	49	32.7	54.3	36.4				38.2	51.4	43.2				54.3		45.7		$15,835	$1,069	$14,766

Frequently Asked Questions about Schulte School

What is the racial makeup of Schulte School?

Students at Schulte School are 40% White, 26% Hispanic, 19% African American, 13% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Schulte School attend?

Students who attend Schulte School usually go on to attend:

High : Case High

Is Schulte School a good school?

Schulte School ranks in the bottom 22.2% of Wisconsin elementary schools.

What district is Schulte School in?

Racine Unified School District

How many students attend Schulte School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 479 students attended Schulte School.

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