Doerfler Elementary vs Pershing Elementary
Pershing Elementary has a higher overall rating of 5.5/10 compared to 4.1/10. Doerfler Elementary is significantly larger with 550 students, about 2.3× the size of Pershing Elementary (235). In math proficiency, Pershing Elementary leads at 37.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Doerfler Elementary
Milwaukee, WI
4.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
550 students
Pershing Elementary
West Milwaukee, WI
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
235 students
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| Metric | Doerfler Elementary | Pershing Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.1 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.6 | 5.3 |
| Growth Score | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.1% | 56.6% |
| Environment Score | 4.4 | 6.1 |
| State Rank | #1,981 of 2,109 | #1,454 of 2,109 |
| State Percentile | 6th | 31th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Doerfler Elementary | Pershing Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 7.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 11.0% | 32.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Doerfler Elementary | Pershing Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 550 | 235 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.2:1 | 13.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.1% | 56.6% |
| District | Milwaukee School District | West Allis-West Milwaukee School District |
| City | Milwaukee | West Milwaukee |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Milwaukee (53215) | West Milwaukee (53214) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $49,207 | $62,712 |
| Median Home Value | $148,400 | $178,600 |
| Median Rent | $933 | $999 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 11.1% | 28.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.1% | 13.3% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 21 min |