Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School serves 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
362 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
75%
9%
White
7%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
88%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
5%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School?
362 students attend Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School?
Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School offer ?
Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School part of?
Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School is part of Milwaukee School District.

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