MCKINLEY ACADEMY

McKinley Academy is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Manitowoc School District school district, located in Manitowoc, WI with about 54 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 6 teachers, McKinley Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

McKinley Academy, located at 1010 Huron St in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is an alternative education institution operating under the Manitowoc Public School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic setting that prioritizes individualized instruction, credit recovery, and the development of essential life skills. By maintaining a smaller, more focused campus culture, McKinley Academy provides students with the personalized attention and emotional support necessary to overcome academic barriers and stay on track for graduation.

In addition to its focus on core academics, the school emphasizes a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere that encourages student growth and personal responsibility. The academy works closely with the broader Manitowoc Public School District to ensure that students have access to the resources and pathways needed to succeed, whether they are preparing for entry into the workforce, technical college, or a four-year university. For more information on their specific programs, enrollment criteria, or district initiatives, interested parties can visit their official website at [www.manitowocpublicschools.com](http://www.manitowocpublicschools.com).

For more information, contact McKinley Academy at (920) 686-4700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.