SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Southport Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Kenosha School District school district, located in Kenosha, WI with about 358 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 27 teachers, Southport Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Southport Elementary School, located at 723 76th St in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is a public elementary school operating under the jurisdiction of the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD). Situated in a residential area of the city, the school serves as a foundational learning environment for students in the local community, emphasizing the district’s core mission of providing a comprehensive education that prepares children for academic and personal success.

As part of the Kenosha Unified School District, Southport Elementary follows the district's standardized curriculum, which focuses on core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while incorporating support services and extracurricular opportunities. The school is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student development and community involvement. For parents and community members, the school serves as a hub for local education, with detailed information regarding district policies, school calendars, and academic resources available through the official KUSD website.

For more information, contact Southport Elementary at (262) 359-6309 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

723 76th St
Kenosha, WI 53143-6061
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SOUTHPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kenosha, WI with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
358
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 358 students

White
52.2%
Hispanic/Latino
28.8%
Black or African American
10.6%
Two or more races
7.5%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
44.7%
Male
55.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.