Richards Elementary vs Barbee Elementary
Richards Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.0/10 compared to 6.6/10. Richards Elementary is significantly larger with 680 students, about 2.2× the size of Barbee Elementary (305). In math proficiency, Richards Elementary leads at 64.0%.
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Richards Elementary
Whitefish Bay, WI
8.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
680 students
Barbee Elementary
Milwaukee, WI
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
305 students
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| Metric | Richards Elementary | Barbee Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.7 | 4.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 0.9% | 93.4% |
| Environment Score | 2.5 | 3.8 |
| State Rank | #446 of 2,109 | #1,022 of 2,109 |
| State Percentile | 79th | 52th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Richards Elementary | Barbee Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 64.0% | 2.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 64.0% | 12.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Richards Elementary | Barbee Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 6th |
| Enrollment | 680 | 305 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 18.4:1 | 19.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 0.9% | 93.4% |
| District | Whitefish Bay School District | Milwaukee School District |
| City | Whitefish Bay | Milwaukee |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Whitefish Bay (53217) | Milwaukee (53209) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $132,044 | $45,288 |
| Median Home Value | $426,100 | $150,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,519 | $980 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 73.3% | 25.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% | 24.4% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 23 min |