Below Average
#1733 of 2,105 schools in WI
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary
Elementary School · Milwaukee School District
3707 N 94th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
424
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,733 of 2,105
In Milwaukee
#96 of 176
public schools
In district
#79 of 154
Milwaukee School District
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Ninety-fifth Street Elementary
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About Ninety-fifth Street Elementary
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District. Ninety-fifth Street Elementary serves approximately 424 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 21.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Ninety-fifth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,733 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Ninety-fifth Street Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Ninety-fifth Street Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary runs 21.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
34% of students at Ninety-fifth Street Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Ninety-fifth Street Elementary — Students at Ninety-fifth Street Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
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: 6.0/10.
How Ninety-fifth Street Elementary Compares
See how Ninety-fifth Street 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
3707 N 94th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ninety-fifth Street Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McKinley Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Wauwatosa), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Wauwatosa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLESSED SAVIOR SCHOOL-WEST CAMPUS (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARGARET MARY Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| SHINING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Emerson Elementary Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Milwaukee School of Languages Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Milwaukee German Immersion Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Madison Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTHWEST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Eighty-First Street Elementary Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| McKinley Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| UpGrade Media Arts Schools Wauwatosa | 1.3 mi | — |
| Craig Montessori School Milwaukee | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Engleburg Elementary Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Whitman Middle Wauwatosa | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Grantosa Drive Elementary Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| BLESSED SAVIOR SCHOOL-WEST CAMPUS Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| West High Wauwatosa | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,523
Median Home Value
$202,100
Median Rent
$1,026/mo
Population
24,400
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Janesville, WI | 4.7 |
| Burdick Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.7 |
| Doty Elementary Green Bay, WI | 4.7 |
| Koenig Elementary Two Rivers, WI | 4.7 |
| Metcalfe Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.7 |
| Read Elementary Oshkosh, WI | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ninety-fifth Street Elementary
What grades does Ninety-fifth Street Elementary serve?
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ninety-fifth Street Elementary?
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 424 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ninety-fifth Street Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ninety-fifth Street Elementary is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ninety-fifth Street Elementary rank in WI?
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary ranks #1,733 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Ninety-fifth Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ninety-fifth Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Ninety-fifth Street Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ninety-fifth Street Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ninety-fifth Street Elementary a charter school?
No, Ninety-fifth Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ninety-fifth Street Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ninety-fifth Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ninety-fifth Street Elementary?
79.5% of students at Ninety-fifth Street 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 424
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.0%
- Phone
- (414) 393-4100
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #79 of 154
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