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Public elementary school · Milwaukee School District · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Starms Early Childhood

Starms Early Childhood's 3.9 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 172 schools in Milwaukee.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.9this school

3.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Milwaukee School District median is 4.8.

#2,011 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin · Milwaukee School District: 106 elementary schools rated, median 4.8 · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 172 schools in Milwaukee

The brief

A Milwaukee School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

It ranks 2,011 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin and 124 of 154 in Milwaukee School District.

Starms Early Childhood is listed in Milwaukee School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 2 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
4.3
55% of the rating, estimated from 172 schools in Milwaukee
Resources & Environment
3.4
45% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Milwaukee. Learn more
  • Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53205; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Starms Early Childhood and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$30,300
Median home value
$122,100
Median rent
$803/mo
College educated
18.7%
Homeownership
27.9%
Poverty rate
41.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
71
Very Walkable
Transit Score
50
Good Transit
Bike Score
51
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,546/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Milwaukee. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Milwaukee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
96.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  2. Next Door Charter0.4 mi · charter
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  9. Starms Early Childhoodthis school
    3.9
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Starms Early Childhood.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Starms Early Childhood serve?

Starms Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Starms Early Childhood?

Starms Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Starms Early Childhood?

The student-teacher ratio at Starms Early Childhood is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Starms Early Childhood rank in WI?

Starms Early Childhood ranks #2,011 of 2,109 schools in WI.

What is Starms Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?

Starms Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Starms Early Childhood a charter school?

No, Starms Early Childhood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Starms Early Childhood a Title I school?

No, Starms Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Starms Early Childhood?

96.3% of students at Starms Early Childhood qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
269
Student-teacher ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Milwaukee County
Rank in district
#124 of 154
Schools in district
156
District spending per student
$18,815
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 53205)
9,091
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
28.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.