Pershing Elementary School

1330 South 47th St, West Milwaukee, WI 53214 | (414) 604-4610
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 307
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1330 S 47th St, West Milwaukee, WI 53214
  • Principal or Admin: Steve Harris
  • Website: www.wawm.k12.wi.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • West Allis School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,117
  • Graduation Rate: 92.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.6
  • Enrolled Students: 8,750

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 307
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 137 (44.6%)
  • Females: 170 (55.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (11.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 169 (55.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 205 (66.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Pershing Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian72.3%
Black299.4%
Asian165.2%
Hispanic11136.2%
White14446.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Pershing Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten3310.7%
Kindergarten3912.7%
1st Grade4314.0%
2nd Grade4113.4%
3rd Grade5618.2%
4th Grade4113.4%
5th Grade5417.6%
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Pershing Elementary School performed on average worse than many 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 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Language Arts Test
201172.0%73.0%75.0%
 
Math Test
201170.0%82.0%79.0%
 
Reading Test
201174.0%83.0%82.0%
 
Science Test
201161.0%77.0%76.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201188.0%92.0%91.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201163.0%80.0%78.0%
 
Reading Test
201170.0%85.0%84.0%
 
Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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