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Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School (Closed 2008)

2708 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208

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

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	58
1	49
2	56
3	61
4	43
5	63

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Total Students

362 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School
2023	362
2022	362
2021	362
2020	362
2019	362
2018	362
2017	362
2016	362
2015	362
2007	337
2006	362
2005	531
2004	556
2003	613
2002	607
2001	654
2000	630
1999	666
1998	657
1997	653
1996	662
1995	698
1994	655
1993	672
1992	666
1991	678
1990	641
1989	644

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Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School
2023	24
2022	24
2021	24
2020	24
2019	24
2018	24
2017	24
2016	24
2015	24
2007	24
2006	28
2005	45
2004	44
2003	44
2002	49
2001	46
2000	45
1999	40
1998	34
1997	34
1996	35
1995	36
1994	32
1993	34
1992	32
1991	31
1990	29
1989	35

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (WI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	15:1	13:1	16:1
2022	15:1	13:1	16:1
2021	15:1	13:1	16:1
2020	15:1	14:1	17:1
2019	15:1	14:1	17:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	14:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	18:1
2007	14:1	15:1	18:1
2006	13:1	14:1	17:1
2005	12:1	14:1	16:1
2004	13:1	15:1	16:1
2003	14:1	15:1	16:1
2002	12:1	15:1	17:1
2001	14:1	15:1	17:1
2000	14:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1
1998	19:1	15:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	17:1
1996	19:1	16:1	17:1
1995	19:1	16:1	16:1
1994	20:1	16:1	18:1
1993	20:1	16:1	16:1
1992	21:1	16:1	16:1
1991	22:1	16:1	17:1
1990	22:1	16:1	17:1
1989	18:1	16:1	16:1
1988	19:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	10%	4%	9%
2022	10%	4%	8%
2021	10%	4%	8%
2020	10%	4%	7%
2019	10%	4%	7%
2018	10%	4%	6%
2017	10%	4%	6%
2016	10%	4%	6%
2015	10%	4%	6%
2007	7%	4%	4%
2006	10%	4%	5%
2005	11%	4%	4%
2004	13%	3%	4%
2003	12%	3%	4%
2002	13%	3%	4%
2001	13%	3%	4%
2000	16%	3%	4%
1999	19%	3%	4%
1998	21%	3%	4%
1997	20%	3%	3%
1996	22%	3%	3%
1995	21%	3%	3%
1994	22%	2%	3%
1993	18%	2%	2%
1992	16%	2%	2%
1991	14%	2%	2%
1990	14%	2%	2%
1989	14%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	7%	14%	24%
2022	7%	13%	24%
2021	7%	13%	24%
2020	7%	13%	24%
2019	7%	13%	24%
2018	7%	12%	24%
2017	7%	12%	24%
2016	7%	11%	23%
2015	7%	11%	23%
2007	7%	7%	21%
2006	7%	6%	20%
2005	25%	6%	19%
2004	29%	6%	18%
2003	29%	5%	17%
2002	28%	5%	16%
2001	31%	5%	15%
2000	29%	4%	14%
1999	31%	4%	13%
1998	32%	4%	12%
1997	31%	3%	12%
1996	31%	3%	12%
1995	32%	3%	11%
1994	32%	3%	10%
1993	30%	3%	10%
1992	31%	3%	10%
1991	30%	3%	9%
1990	28%	2%	9%
1989	29%	2%	8%

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Black

75%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	75%	9%	56%
2022	75%	9%	56%
2021	75%	9%	56%
2020	75%	9%	57%
2019	75%	9%	57%
2018	76%	9%	59%
2017	76%	9%	59%
2016	76%	9%	59%
2015	76%	10%	56%
2007	79%	10%	58%
2006	75%	10%	59%
2005	60%	10%	59%
2004	55%	10%	59%
2003	57%	10%	60%
2002	56%	10%	60%
2001	52%	10%	61%
2000	52%	9%	62%
1999	50%	9%	62%
1998	47%	9%	62%
1997	49%	9%	62%
1996	45%	9%	61%
1995	44%	8%	60%
1994	42%	9%	59%
1993	49%	8%	58%
1992	49%	8%	57%
1991	50%	8%	56%
1990	52%	9%	55%
1989	50%	8%	55%

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White

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	7%	67%	8%
2022	7%	68%	9%
2021	7%	68%	9%
2020	7%	69%	9%
2019	7%	69%	9%
2018	7%	70%	10%
2017	7%	70%	10%
2016	7%	71%	12%
2015	7%	71%	14%
2007	6%	77%	16%
2006	7%	78%	15%
2005	4%	78%	17%
2004	3%	79%	17%
2003	2%	79%	18%
2002	3%	80%	18%
2001	3%	80%	19%
2000	3%	82%	19%
1996	1%	84%	23%
1995	2%	85%	25%
1994	3%	85%	27%
1993	2%	86%	29%
1992	3%	86%	30%
1991	4%	86%	32%
1990	5%	86%	33%
1989	7%	87%	34%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	0.42	0.52	0.62
2022	0.42	0.51	0.62
2021	0.42	0.51	0.62
2020	0.42	0.50	0.61
2019	0.42	0.50	0.61
2018	0.41	0.49	0.59
2017	0.41	0.49	0.59
2016	0.41	0.48	0.58
2015	0.41	0.48	0.57
2007	0.37	0.39	0.60
2006	0.42	0.39	0.60
2005	0.57	0.38	0.59
2004	0.60	0.36	0.59
2003	0.58	0.37	0.59
2002	0.60	0.35	0.58
2001	0.63	0.34	0.58
2000	0.63	0.32	0.57
1999	0.66	0.30	0.57
1998	0.68	0.30	0.57
1997	0.67	0.30	0.57
1996	0.67	0.29	0.58
1995	0.69	0.27	0.58
1994	0.69	0.26	0.58
1993	0.66	0.26	0.59
1992	0.66	0.26	0.59
1991	0.67	0.26	0.59
1990	0.66	0.25	0.59
1989	0.68	0.24	0.59

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Eligible for (06-07)

88%

24%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2007)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2007	88%	24%	67%
2001	59%	18%	59%
2000	61%	19%	65%
1999	68%	20%	68%
1998	69%	20%	68%
1997	70%	20%	70%
1996	68%	20%	70%
1995	49%	15%	50%
1994	69%	20%	70%
1993	70%	20%	71%
1992	55%	18%	56%
1991	40%	18%	61%
1990	94%	17%	58%
1989	90%	18%	58%
1988	57%	18%	57%

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Eligible for (06-07)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Wisconsin Avenue Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2007	5%	7%	10%
2001	10%	7%	10%
2000	10%	7%	11%
1999	10%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Milwaukee School District

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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