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Starms Early Childhood

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Starms Early Childhood serves 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 205 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Starms Early Childhood's student population of 205 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Starms Early Childhood
Pre-K	113
Kind	92

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Total Students

205 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood
2025	205
2024	269
2023	251
2022	245
2021	260
2020	287
2019	287
2018	293
2017	293
2016	293
2015	318
2014	307
2013	336
2012	350
2011	312
2010	295
2009	294
2008	289
2007	293
2006	300
2005	166
2004	275
2003	262
2002	300
2001	366
2000	104
1999	109
1998	127
1997	133
1996	150
1995	91
1994	95
1993	193
1992	114
1991	315
1990	326
1989	333

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood
2025	12
2024	12
2023	10
2022	14
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	17
2017	17
2016	8
2014	15
2013	14
2012	14
2011	14
2010	13
2009	17
2008	19
2007	19
2006	17
2005	14
2004	14
2003	17
2002	18
2001	14
2000	16
1999	19
1998	15
1997	15
1996	14
1995	16
1994	17
1993	18
1992	17
1991	20
1990	20
1989	20
1988	24

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School Rankings

The of Starms Early Childhood is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (WI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	17:1	13:1
2024	22:1	13:1
2023	25:1	14:1	16:1
2022	18:1	14:1	16:1
2021	20:1	14:1	16:1
2020	22:1	15:1	17:1
2019	22:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	15:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	37:1	15:1	18:1
2014	20:1	15:1	20:1
2013	25:1	15:1	19:1
2012	25:1	16:1	18:1
2011	23:1	15:1	18:1
2010	22:1	15:1	18:1
2009	18:1	15:1	16:1
2008	15:1	15:1	18:1
2007	15:1	15:1	18:1
2006	18:1	14:1	17:1
2005	12:1	14:1	16:1
2004	20:1	15:1	16:1
2003	15:1	15:1	16:1
2002	17:1	15:1	17:1
2001	26:1	15:1	17:1
2000	7:1	15:1	16:1
1999	6:1	15:1	17:1
1998	8:1	15:1	17:1
1997	9:1	16:1	17:1
1996	11:1	16:1	17:1
1995	6:1	16:1	16:1
1994	6:1	16:1	18:1
1993	11:1	15:1	16:1
1992	7:1	15:1	16:1
1991	16:1	15:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	17:1
1989	17:1	16:1	16:1
1988	15:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2008)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	1%	4%
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	4%	9%
2022	2%	4%	8%
2020	2%	4%	7%
2019	2%	4%	7%
2018	2%	4%	6%
2017	2%	4%	6%
2016	1%	4%	6%
2015	1%	4%	6%
2014	1%	4%	6%
2013	1%	4%	6%
2012	1%	4%	5%
2010	1%	4%	5%
2009	1%	4%	5%
2008	1%	4%	5%
2006	1%	4%	5%
2005	2%	4%	4%
2004	1%	3%	4%
2003	3%	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%	4%
2001	8%	3%	4%
2000	36%	3%	4%
1999	30%	3%	4%
1998	34%	3%	4%
1997	31%	3%	3%
1996	29%	3%	3%
1995	63%	3%	3%
1994	58%	2%	3%
1993	26%	2%	2%
1992	23%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	4%	14%
2024	5%	14%
2023	4%	14%	24%
2022	6%	13%	24%
2021	7%	13%	24%
2020	5%	13%	24%
2019	5%	13%	24%
2018	8%	12%	24%
2017	8%	12%	24%
2016	4%	11%	23%
2015	1%	11%	23%
2014	2%	10%	24%
2013	1%	10%	24%
2012	1%	10%	24%
2011	1%	9%	23%
2010	1%	8%	23%
2009	2%	8%	23%
2006	1%	6%	20%
2005	2%	6%	19%
2004	3%	6%	18%
2003	2%	5%	17%
2002	1%	5%	16%
2001	1%	5%	15%
2000	2%	4%	14%
1999	2%	4%	13%
1998	3%	4%	12%
1997	6%	3%	12%
1996	4%	3%	12%
1995	9%	3%	11%
1994	3%	3%	10%
1993	2%	3%	10%

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Black

91%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	91%	9%
2024	89%	9%
2023	91%	9%	56%
2022	89%	9%	56%
2021	87%	9%	56%
2020	88%	9%	57%
2019	88%	9%	57%
2018	88%	9%	59%
2017	88%	9%	59%
2016	93%	9%	59%
2015	95%	10%	56%
2014	93%	10%	55%
2013	92%	10%	55%
2012	94%	10%	56%
2011	96%	10%	56%
2010	95%	10%	57%
2009	93%	10%	57%
2008	91%	10%	57%
2007	89%	10%	58%
2006	84%	10%	59%
2005	83%	10%	59%
2004	85%	10%	59%
2003	85%	10%	60%
2002	85%	10%	60%
2001	77%	10%	61%
2000	98%	9%	62%
1999	98%	9%	62%
1998	98%	9%	62%
1997	98%	9%	62%
1996	98%	9%	61%
1995	98%	8%	60%
1994	98%	9%	59%
1993	98%	8%	58%
1992	98%	8%	57%
1991	60%	8%	56%
1990	59%	9%	55%
1989	58%	8%	55%

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White

n/a

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2024	2%	67%
2023	2%	67%	8%
2022	1%	68%	9%
2021	2%	68%	9%
2020	1%	69%	9%
2019	1%	69%	9%
2016	1%	71%	12%
2015	1%	71%	14%
2014	2%	72%	14%
2013	4%	73%	14%
2012	3%	74%	14%
2011	3%	74%	15%
2010	3%	76%	14%
2009	4%	76%	14%
2008	7%	77%	15%
2007	9%	77%	16%
2006	12%	78%	15%
2005	13%	78%	17%
2004	11%	79%	17%
2003	10%	79%	18%
2002	10%	80%	18%
2001	13%	80%	19%
2000	50%	82%	19%
1999	40%	83%	20%
1998	44%	83%	21%
1997	46%	84%	22%
1996	41%	84%	23%
1995	58%	85%	25%
1994	57%	85%	27%
1993	25%	86%	29%
1992	33%	86%	30%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	4%	6%
2024	3%	5%
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	2%	5%	3%
2021	4%	5%	2%
2020	4%	4%	2%
2019	4%	4%	2%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	0.17	0.54
2024	0.21	0.52
2023	0.17	0.52	0.62
2022	0.21	0.51	0.62
2021	0.24	0.51	0.62
2020	0.22	0.50	0.61
2019	0.22	0.50	0.61
2018	0.22	0.49	0.59
2017	0.22	0.49	0.59
2016	0.13	0.48	0.58
2015	0.10	0.48	0.57
2014	0.14	0.46	0.62
2013	0.15	0.45	0.62
2012	0.12	0.44	0.62
2011	0.08	0.44	0.62
2010	0.10	0.41	0.61
2009	0.13	0.41	0.61
2008	0.17	0.39	0.60
2007	0.20	0.39	0.60
2006	0.28	0.39	0.60
2005	0.30	0.38	0.59
2004	0.27	0.36	0.59
2003	0.27	0.37	0.59
2002	0.27	0.35	0.58
2001	0.39	0.34	0.58
1993	0.04	0.26	0.59
1991	0.52	0.26	0.59
1990	0.53	0.25	0.59

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(22-23)

11.7%

24%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	11.7%	24%	65.5%
2022	32.7%	27.1%	70.1%
2021	32.2%	18.8%	41.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

91%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2025	91%	36%
2024	96%	37%
2023	94%	36%	75%
2022	95%	36%	73%
2021	95%	38%	78%
2020	87%	35%	69%
2019	87%	35%	69%
2018	89%	33%	74%
2017	89%	33%	74%
2015	89%	36%	74%
2014	93%	36%	79%
2013	90%	35%	77%
2012	84%	35%	78%
2011	81%	33%	72%
2010	79%	30%	71%
2009	75%	26%	68%
2008	74%	25%	67%
2007	70%	24%	67%
2001	59%	18%	59%
2000	100%	19%	65%
1999	100%	20%	68%
1998	100%	20%	68%
1997	100%	20%	70%
1996	100%	20%	70%
1995	100%	15%	50%
1994	100%	20%	70%
1993	100%	20%	71%
1992	100%	18%	56%
1991	100%	18%	61%
1990	35%	17%	58%
1989	40%	18%	58%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2020)
Year	Starms Early Childhood	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2020	5%	5%	3%
2019	5%	5%	3%
2014	3%	6%	4%
2013	2%	6%	5%
2012	2%	6%	5%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	6%	7%	8%
2009	6%	8%	9%
2008	8%	7%	10%
2007	12%	7%	10%
2001	10%	7%	10%

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School District Name

Milwaukee School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Starms Early Childhood?

205 students attend Starms Early Childhood.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Starms Early Childhood students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Starms Early Childhood?

Starms Early Childhood has a student ration of 17:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).

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 Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 205 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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