Red Apple Elementary

www.rusd.org

283 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Red Apple Elementary, located at 914 Saint Patrick St in Racine, Wisconsin, is a prominent school within the Racine Unified School District (RUSD). As a specialty school, it is widely recognized for its rigorous academic environment and its focus on providing a structured, accelerated curriculum. The school emphasizes a commitment to high standards, often attracting families who are seeking a more traditional and challenging educational experience for their children within the public school system.

Beyond its academic focus, Red Apple Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character development. The school fosters a close-knit atmosphere where parental engagement is highly encouraged, which plays a significant role in the school's overall culture and student success. By maintaining strong ties between home and school, Red Apple creates a supportive framework that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors within the RUSD.

283

Total Students

24.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Red Apple Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	113
Hispanic	73
Black	59
Asian	1
Two or More	37

White
113 (39.9 %)
Hispanic
73 (25.8 %)
Black
59 (20.8 %)
Two or More
37 (13.1 %)
Asian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Racine Unified School District
Phone:	(262)619-4500
Website:	http://www.rusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	210
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 34

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 47

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Red Apple Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	38
Grade 1	46
Grade 2	34
Grade 3	55
Grade 4	63
Grade 5	47

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Red Apple Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	120	42.4%
Male	163	57.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)