D−
Forest Home Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
1516 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204 · (414) 902-6200 · Part of Milwaukee School District
Students
559
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Forest Home Elementary
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 38.6%
Location
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1516 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K101
Kindergarten77
Grade 197
Grade 262
Grade 389
Grade 470
Grade 563
Enrollment over time
656’20
597’21
582’22
537’23
559’24
Down 14.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 83%Black 11%White 2%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.