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Sonnenberg Schools

Special education school · Grades K–11

Racine, WI

2015 Franklin St, Racine, WI 53403

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in Racine
  • The largest of 19 special education schools in Wisconsin

In Racine, Wisconsin, Sonnenberg Schools is a special education school for students from kindergarten through 11th grade. About 192 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 9500% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 7 hours, 135 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–11
Students
192
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 43 girls, 149 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
135 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 93% of special education schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 14 special education schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    2’17–1816’19–20116’21–22192’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    K15
    121
    226
    323
    423
    515
    619
    715
    816
    96
    107
    116

    Student body

    White83%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Black6%

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Sonnenberg Schools whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Sonnenberg Schools

    What grades does Sonnenberg Schools serve?

    Sonnenberg Schools serves grades K–11.

    How many students attend Sonnenberg Schools?

    About 192 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sonnenberg Schools?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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