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#1191 of 2,105 schools in WI
Mitchell Elementary
Elementary School · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
10125 W Montana Ave, West Allis, WI 53227
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,191 of 2,105
In West Allis
#1 of 12
public schools
In district
#1 of 15
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Mitchell Elementary
Elementary School in West Allis · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mitchell Elementary
Mitchell Elementary is a public elementary school in West Allis, WI, part of West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. Mitchell Elementary serves approximately 277 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mitchell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,191 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Mitchell Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- WI avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Mitchell Elementary — Students at Mitchell Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Mitchell Elementary Compares
See how Mitchell Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10125 W Montana Ave, West Allis, WI 53227
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mitchell Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MATTHIAS PARISH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Allis, see our West Allis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate West Allis | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LAMB OF GOD EV LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Allis | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Irving Elementary West Allis | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MATTHIAS PARISH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Alcott Elementary Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| Nathan Hale High West Allis | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Allis | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Central High West Allis | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Franklin Elementary West Allis | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERDS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Shared Journeys West Allis | 1.8 mi | — |
| Deeper Learning Virtual Academy West Allis | 1.8 mi | 2.5 |
| Wilson Elementary West Allis | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD West Allis | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Greenfield | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Academy of Accelerated Learning Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Hoover Elementary New Berlin | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| James E Dottke Project-Based Learning High School West Allis | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Walker Elementary West Allis | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,594
Median Home Value
$214,300
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
22,988
College Educated
28.7%
Homeownership
48.5%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield, WI | 6.2 |
| Badger Elementary Appleton, WI | 6.2 |
| Creekside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI | 6.2 |
| Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro, WI | 6.2 |
| JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine, WI | 6.2 |
| Jackson Elementary Manitowoc, WI | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mitchell Elementary
What grades does Mitchell Elementary serve?
Mitchell Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mitchell Elementary?
Mitchell Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mitchell Elementary rank in WI?
Mitchell Elementary ranks #1,191 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Mitchell Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mitchell Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mitchell Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mitchell Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mitchell Elementary a charter school?
No, Mitchell Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mitchell Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mitchell Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mitchell Elementary?
32.5% of students at Mitchell Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 277
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (414) 604-4510
Resources & Links
District
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 6,938
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,081
- District Rank
- #1 of 15
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