Lowell International Elementary School
Tel:
(414)304-6600
- Lowell International Elementary School serves 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Lowell International Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Lowell International Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lowell International Elementary School's student population of 259 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 259 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lowell International Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lowell International Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1586 out of 2029 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 43% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 12% |
| Black | 27% | 9% |
| White | 23% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Milwaukee School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lowell International Elementary School is Reagan College Preparatory High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Ideal (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Milwaukee Ideal Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 323 students
0.7 miles
1420 W Goldcrest Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414)267-1600 0.7 PK-8 323 - Milwaukee Reagan College Preparatory High School Grades: 9-12 | 1336 students
0.7 miles
4965 S 20th St
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414)304-6100 0.7 9-12 1336 - Milwaukee Cooper Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 444 students
0.9 miles
5143 S 21st St
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414)304-6300 0.9 PK-8 444 - Milwaukee Greenfield Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 767 students
1.0 miles
3200 W Barnard Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414)282-4700 1.0 6-8 767 - Milwaukee Morgandale Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 589 students
1.1 miles
3635 S 17th St
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414)902-9900 1.1 PK-8 589
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