Morgandale Elementary School

3635 S 17th St
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 510 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Morgandale Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Morgandale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Overview

Morgandale Elementary School's student population of 510 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
510 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Morgandale Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morgandale Elementary School is 0.51, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
#1924 out of 1984 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morgandale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6-9%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morgandale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
10%
4%
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Hispanic
68%
13%
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Black
13%
9%
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White
8%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.51
This chart display the diversity score of Morgandale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morgandale Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgandale Elementary School's ranking?
Morgandale Elementary School is ranked #1924 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Morgandale Elementary School often compared to?
Morgandale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Park Middle School, Greendale Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Morgandale Elementary School?
510 students attend Morgandale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Morgandale Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morgandale Elementary School?
Morgandale Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Morgandale Elementary School offer ?
Morgandale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Morgandale Elementary School part of?
Morgandale Elementary School is part of Milwaukee School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 510 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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