Starms Early Childhood

2616 W Garfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Starms Early Childhood serves 245 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Starms Early Childhood's student population of 245 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
245 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Starms Early Childhood is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
6%
13%
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Black
89%
9%
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White
1%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.21
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Starms Early Childhood?
245 students attend Starms Early Childhood.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Starms Early Childhood students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Starms Early Childhood?
Starms Early Childhood has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Starms Early Childhood offer ?
Starms Early Childhood offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Starms Early Childhood part of?
Starms Early Childhood is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Starms Early Childhood located?
Starms Early Childhood is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 5 other public schools located in Midtown.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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