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#1495 of 2,102 schools in WI
Greenfield Bilingual
Elementary School · Milwaukee School District
1711 S 35th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milwaukee
#63 of 176
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#849 of 1,099
In district
#51 of 154
Milwaukee School District
About Greenfield Bilingual
Greenfield Bilingual is a regular public elementary school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 555 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 35 full-time equivalent teachers. Located on S 35th St, Greenfield Bilingual is situated in a large city setting, offering its diverse community opportunities for educational growth.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects areas where it can improve academically; currently, the school ranks at #1852 out of 2112 schools in Wisconsin. Test scores show that 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% in Math, indicating there is room for academic growth across these subjects. Despite its challenges, Greenfield Bilingual focuses on nurturing young minds and providing a strong bilingual education program to prepare its students for the future.
The school’s setting within Milwaukee offers a variety of resources and cultural experiences that enrich the learning environment.
Score Breakdown
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Greenfield Bilingual — Students at Greenfield Bilingual score 17% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Greenfield Bilingual Compares
See how Greenfield Bilingual performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 14% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 19% (2019) to 22% (2021).
Location
1711 S 35th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenfield Bilingual may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHRIST-ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rogers Street Academy (rated 5.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus Milwaukee | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes Milwaukee | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Seeds of Health Elementary Program Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| TRANSCENTER FOR YOUTH/EL PUENTE HIGH Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| NATIVITY JESUIT ACADEMY Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| U S Grant School Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Doerfler Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Lad Lake Synergy School Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Escuela Verde Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Rogers Street Academy Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Pershing Elementary West Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Mitchell Elementary Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| CHRIST-ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| West Milwaukee Intermediate West Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Longfellow Elementary Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Manitoba Elementary Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Veritas High Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,207
Median Home Value
$148,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
58,375
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
47.2%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenfield Bilingual has a median household income of $49,207. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,400, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATONEMENT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.6 |
| Arboretum Elementary Waunakee, WI | 5.6 |
| Crescent Elementary Rhinelander, WI | 5.6 |
| G D Jones Elementary Wausau, WI | 5.6 |
| HALES CORNERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hales Corners, WI | 5.6 |
| Marinette Intermediate Marinette, WI | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenfield Bilingual
What grades does Greenfield Bilingual serve?
Greenfield Bilingual serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Greenfield Bilingual?
Greenfield Bilingual has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Bilingual?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield Bilingual is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenfield Bilingual rank in WI?
Greenfield Bilingual is ranked #1495 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Greenfield Bilingual's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenfield Bilingual has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greenfield Bilingual?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenfield Bilingual has 14.9% math proficiency and 23.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenfield Bilingual a charter school?
No, Greenfield Bilingual is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenfield Bilingual a Title I school?
No, Greenfield Bilingual is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenfield Bilingual?
94.1% of students at Greenfield Bilingual qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,164/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milwaukee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 555
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 902-8200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #51 of 154
Other Schools in This District
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