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Brown Street Academy vs. Auer Avenue Elementary School

Should you attend Brown Street Academy or Auer Avenue Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Brown Street Academy
2029 N 20th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
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10
Bottom 50%
Auer Avenue Elementary School
2319 W Auer Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53206
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Brown Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)

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

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brown Street Academy 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Serving 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Auer Avenue 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
204 students
187 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brown Street Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Auer Avenue Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brown Street Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Auer Avenue Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
12 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brown Street Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Auer Avenue Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brown Street Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Milwaukee School District and the state of Wisconsin, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Auer Avenue Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Milwaukee School District and the state of Wisconsin, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1899 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
#1899 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brown Street Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Auer Avenue Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in WI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brown Street Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Auer Avenue Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brown Street Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Auer Avenue Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in WI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brown Street Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Auer Avenue Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Brown Street Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Auer Avenue Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
21
37
Kindergarten Students
32
27
Grade 1 Students
31
23
Grade 2 Students
35
25
Grade 3 Students
28
24
Grade 4 Students
27
25
Grade 5 Students
30
26

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Brown Street Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Auer Avenue Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brown Street Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Auer Avenue Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brown Street Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Auer Avenue Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
91%
95%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brown Street Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Auer Avenue Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brown Street Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Auer Avenue Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brown Street Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Auer Avenue Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Milwaukee School District and in Wisconsin, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.17
0.10
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brown Street Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Auer Avenue Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
96%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brown Street Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Auer Avenue Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(13-14 School Year Data)
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brown Street Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Auer Avenue Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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