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Knapp Elementary School

2701 17th St
Racine, WI 53405
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Knapp Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Knapp Elementary School's student population of 448 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
448 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Calendar
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Knapp Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Knapp Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1853 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10%
40%
6-9%
38%
10-14%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
24%
14%
Black
45%
9%
White
19%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Knapp Elementary School's ranking?
Knapp Elementary School is ranked #1853 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Knapp Elementary School?
448 students attend Knapp Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Knapp Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Knapp Elementary School?
Knapp Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Knapp Elementary School offer ?
Knapp Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Knapp Elementary School part of?
Knapp Elementary School is part of Racine Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 448 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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