21ST CENTURY PREPARATORY SCHOOL

21st Century Preparatory School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Racine Charter One Inc school district, located in Racine, WI with about 536 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, 21st Century Preparatory School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

21st Century Preparatory School, located on Mound Avenue in Racine, Wisconsin, is an independent, non-profit charter school that emphasizes a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school is known for its focus on academic excellence, small class sizes, and a structured learning environment. By integrating a strong core curriculum with character development, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and prepare its diverse student body for long-term success in high-performing high schools and beyond.

The school is distinguished by its extended school day and year, which provides students with additional time for academic enrichment, arts, and physical education. Its mission centers on the belief that all children can achieve at high levels when provided with high expectations and a supportive community. By fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement, 21st Century Preparatory School strives to cultivate critical thinkers and responsible citizens who are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st-century global landscape.

For more information, contact 21st Century Preparatory School at (262) 598-0026 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.