River Trail Elementary School

12021 West Florist Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225 | (414) 393-2200

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 537

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 537 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 421st out of 462 middle schools in WI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 12021 W Florist Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225

Principal or Admin: Thyra Handford
Website: www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Milwaukee School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $12,705
Graduation Rate: 62.1%
Dropout Rate: 8.3%
Students Per Teacher: 17.7
Enrolled Students: 82,096

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 537
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 297 (55.3%)
Females: 240 (44.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (10.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 362 (67.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 417 (77.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

River Trail Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	8	1.5%
Black	376	70.0%
Asian	67	12.5%
Hispanic	21	3.9%
White	65	12.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	51	9.5%
Kindergarten	43	8.0%
1st Grade	52	9.7%
2nd Grade	51	9.5%
3rd Grade	51	9.5%
4th Grade	57	10.6%
5th Grade	53	9.9%
6th Grade	61	11.4%
7th Grade	58	10.8%
8th Grade	60	11.2%

Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 06, 2008
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this school sucks!

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?

The overall school rating shows that River Trail Elementary School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on WKCE state exams in the following subjects:

Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

WKCE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	43.0%	46.0%	73.0%

Reading Test
2011	60.0%	59.0%	79.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2011	52.0%	51.0%	75.0%

Math Test
2011	52.0%	52.0%	79.0%

Reading Test
2011	70.0%	60.0%	82.0%

Science Test
2011	45.0%	49.0%	76.0%

Social Studies Test
2011	89.0%	74.0%	91.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	66.0%	53.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	66.0%	60.0%	84.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	33.0%	50.0%	79.0%

Reading Test
2011	44.0%	61.0%	86.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	34.0%	46.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	41.0%	64.0%	86.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2011	54.0%	34.0%	61.0%

Math Test
2011	45.0%	44.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	62.0%	62.0%	86.0%

Science Test
2011	48.0%	42.0%	76.0%

Social Studies Test
2011	48.0%	51.0%	81.0%

Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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