Below Average
#1869 of 2,105 schools in WI
Riley Dual Language Montessori School
Elementary School · Milwaukee School District
2424 S 4th St, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
20.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,869 of 2,105
In Milwaukee
#122 of 176
public schools
In district
#104 of 154
Milwaukee School District
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Riley Dual Language Montessori School
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About Riley Dual Language Montessori School
Riley Dual Language Montessori School is a public elementary school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District. Riley Dual Language Montessori School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Riley Dual Language Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,869 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Riley Dual Language Montessori School show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Riley Dual Language Montessori School runs 20.4:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Riley Dual Language Montessori School — Students at Riley Dual Language Montessori School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 5.7/10.
How Riley Dual Language Montessori School Compares
See how Riley Dual Language Montessori School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2424 S 4th St, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riley Dual Language Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Downtown Montessori (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stellar Collegiate Charter School (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LUCAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOSAPHAT PARISH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Stellar Collegiate Charter School Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Hayes Bilingual School Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Downtown Montessori Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| La Causa Charter School Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Milwaukee Parkside School Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| ST LUCAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Allen-Field Elementary Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Grandview High Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Zablocki Elementary Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Carmen Middle School South Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Bay View High Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Forest Home Elementary Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| United Community Center Acosta Middle School Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Humboldt Park Elementary Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| South Division High Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| South Accelerated Academy Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,576
Median Home Value
$228,500
Median Rent
$1,145/mo
Population
34,536
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
60.1%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarke Street Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 4.3 |
| Cooper Elementary Sheboygan, WI | 4.3 |
| Gaston Elementary Beloit, WI | 4.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenville, WI | 4.3 |
| Merrill Elementary Beloit, WI | 4.3 |
| Southport Elementary Kenosha, WI | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riley Dual Language Montessori School
What grades does Riley Dual Language Montessori School serve?
Riley Dual Language Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Riley Dual Language Montessori School?
Riley Dual Language Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riley Dual Language Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riley Dual Language Montessori School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riley Dual Language Montessori School rank in WI?
Riley Dual Language Montessori School ranks #1,869 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Riley Dual Language Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riley Dual Language Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Riley Dual Language Montessori School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riley Dual Language Montessori School has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Riley Dual Language Montessori School a charter school?
No, Riley Dual Language Montessori School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riley Dual Language Montessori School a Title I school?
No, Riley Dual Language Montessori School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riley Dual Language Montessori School?
65.3% of students at Riley Dual Language Montessori School 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
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (414) 902-7100
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #104 of 154
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