📍 1330 S 47th St, West Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53214
Pershing Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 180 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Pershing Elementary enrolls 180 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 12.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 57% |
| White | 37 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 5% |
| Asian | 4 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
134 of the school's 180 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 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.
Pershing Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 3, state house district 7.
Pershing Elementary is one of 19 schools in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District, based in West Allis, Wisconsin. The district serves 6,615 students district-wide and employs 522 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 180 students, Pershing Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 348 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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