Lake Country Academy - Charter

4101 Technology Pkwy
Sheboygan, WI 53083

www.sheboygan.k12.wi.us

Charter School 435 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Lake Country Academy (LCA) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, serving students in grades K-8. Operating within the Sheboygan Area School District, the school is known for its commitment to the Core Knowledge sequence, an academic curriculum that emphasizes a coherent, content-rich, and cumulative body of knowledge. By focusing on a structured foundation in literature, science, history, and the arts, LCA aims to provide a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in high school and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Lake Country Academy is characterized by a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. The school fosters a close-knit learning environment where teachers, students, and parents collaborate to support individual student growth. By blending traditional educational values with modern pedagogical standards, LCA strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that encourages both intellectual curiosity and responsible citizenship among its student body.

435

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Country Academy - Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	259
Hispanic	114
Black	9
Asian	17
Two or More	36

White
259 (59.5 %)
Hispanic
114 (26.2 %)
Two or More
36 (8.3 %)
Asian
17 (3.9 %)
Black
9 (2.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sheboygan Area School District
Phone:	(920)208-3020
Website:	http://www.sheboygan.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	435
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	168
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

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 50

Grade 7 48

Grade 8 32

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Lake Country Academy - Charter
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	31
Kindergarten	50
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	40
Grade 4	46
Grade 5	47
Grade 6	50
Grade 7	48
Grade 8	32

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Lake Country Academy - Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	236	54.3%
Male	199	45.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th