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Score (
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2023
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550960001169
1051
Gaenslen Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
1250 E Burleigh St
Milwaukee
53212
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 267-5700
687
52
13.3
93.0%
21 (3.1%)
559 (81.4%)
63 (9.2%)
7 (1.0%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
35 (5.1%)
$19,592
$2,455
$17,137
1.4
2.5
1054
3
550960001202
1052
LaFollette Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
3239 N 9th St
Milwaukee
53206
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 267-5200
183
13
14
94.5%
1 (0.5%)
173 (94.5%)
2 (1.1%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (3.8%)
$20,323
$4,533
$15,790
1.4
1.9
1067
15
550960001165
1053
Franklin Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
2308 W Nash St
Milwaukee
53206
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 875-4400
326
33
9.9
97.2%
0 (0.0%)
304 (93.3%)
14 (4.3%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.1%)
$19,453
$3,010
$16,443
1.3
2.8
1046
7
550960002744
1054
Siefert Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
1547 N 14th St
Milwaukee
53205
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 935-1500
234
13
18.7
94.9%
2 (0.9%)
204 (87.2%)
12 (5.1%)
6 (2.6%)
1 (0.4%)
1 (0.4%)
8 (3.4%)
$16,704
$3,661
$13,043
1.3
3.6
1035
19
550960002949
1055
Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy
Public, Charter
PK, KG-8
6600 W Melvina St
Milwaukee
53216
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
Yes
No
No
Yes
(414) 353-3830
299
15
19.9
97.7%
3 (1.0%)
271 (90.6%)
18 (6.0%)
3 (1.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.3%)
$16,077
$2,993
$13,084
1.2
3.9
1029
26
550960002439
1056
Thurston Woods Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
5966 N 35th St
Milwaukee
53209
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 393-2800
355
21
16.9
94.1%
5 (1.4%)
309 (87.0%)
23 (6.5%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
17 (4.8%)
$14,680
$2,901
$11,780
1.2
2.7
1048
8
550960001124
1057
Auer Avenue Elementary
Public
PK, KG-5
2319 W Auer Ave
Milwaukee
53206
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 875-4500
160
11
14.9
93.8%
0 (0.0%)
149 (93.1%)
7 (4.4%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (2.5%)
$21,117
$5,602
$15,515
1.2
2.2
1062
5
550960000681
1058
Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning
Public, Alternative
PK, KG-12
1017 N 12th St
Milwaukee
53233
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 304-6800
422
22
18.8
93.4%
4 (0.9%)
370 (87.7%)
17 (4.0%)
8 (1.9%)
5 (1.2%)
0 (0.0%)
18 (4.3%)
$15,838
$2,233
$13,605
1.1
2.3
1060
2
550960002464
1059
Metcalfe Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
3400 W North Ave
Milwaukee
53208
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 874-3600
334
20
16.4
95.2%
4 (1.2%)
316 (94.6%)
7 (2.1%)
1 (0.3%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (1.5%)
$17,223
$3,709
$13,514
1.1
2.5
1055
4
550960001204
1060
Lancaster Elementary
Public
PK, KG-8
4931 N 68th St
Milwaukee
53218
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee School District
No
No
No
Yes
(414) 393-5500
320
16
19.9
95.3%
7 (2.2%)
281 (87.8%)
15 (4.7%)
8 (2.5%)
3 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
6 (1.9%)
$15,135
$3,054
$12,081
1
2.3
1059
1
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About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Forward Exam English Language Arts, Forward Exam Mathematics, Forward Exam Social Studies, Forward Exam Science test scores released by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
These rankings were last updated on October 8, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
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: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
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