Etude High

www.sheboygan.k12.wi.us

Charter School 77 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Etude High School, located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is a unique public charter school that functions as part of the Sheboygan Area School District. Known for its emphasis on project-based learning and the arts, the school is designed for students who thrive in a non-traditional educational environment. It fosters a highly personalized culture where students are encouraged to take ownership of their learning through interdisciplinary projects, collaboration, and real-world problem solving.

The school is deeply integrated with the local community and frequently utilizes partnerships to enhance the academic experience. By blending rigorous academic standards with creative expression and independent inquiry, Etude High aims to prepare students for post-secondary success by developing critical thinking, communication, and self-directed study habits. It offers a distinct alternative for students seeking a smaller, more intimate school setting that prioritizes innovation and student voice.

Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Etude High
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	13
Asian	1
Two or More	2

White
61 (79.2%)
Hispanic
13 (16.9%)
Two or More
2 (2.6%)
Asian
1 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sheboygan Area School District
Phone:	(920)459-0950
Website:	http://www.sheboygan.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	77
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	48
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

Grade 9 18

Grade 10 20

Grade 11 16

Grade 12 23