📍 5700 W Green Tree Rd, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53223
Barton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 234 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Barton Elementary enrolls 234 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 6% Asian and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 199 | 85% |
| Asian | 14 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 3.8% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
217 of the school's 234 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Barton Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-40, state senate district 4, state house district 11.
Barton Elementary is one of 156 schools in Milwaukee School District, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The district serves 65,599 students district-wide and employs 4,034 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 234 students, Barton Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 421 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large