Whitman Elementary

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 Milwaukee, Wisconsin·53220
Score
45.5/100
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#85
Among 155 Wisconsin K-8 schools
#12
In Milwaukee School District
Top 55%
In Wisconsin

Score 45.5/100: better than 45% of Wisconsin K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
32%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 41%, better than 42% of them
204 students tested
Math
34%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 38%, better than 48% of them
204 students tested
Science
32%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 39%, better than 46% of them
62 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 27 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward9.122
English language artsGrade 4Forward28.628
English language artsGrade 5Forward22.227
English language artsGrade 6Forward38.347
English language artsGrade 7Forward3746
English language artsGrade 8Forward41.234
English language artsAll gradesForward31.9204
MathGrade 3Forward13.622
MathGrade 4Forward32.128
MathGrade 5Forward25.927
MathGrade 6Forward42.647
MathGrade 7Forward32.646
MathGrade 8Forward47.134
MathAll gradesForward34.3204
ScienceGrade 4Forward21.428
ScienceGrade 8Forward41.234
ScienceAll gradesForward32.362
Social studiesGrade 4Forward21.428
Social studiesGrade 8Forward5034
Social studiesAll gradesForward37.162
WritingGrade 3Forward13.622
WritingGrade 4Forward28.628
WritingGrade 5Forward22.227
WritingGrade 6Forward44.747
WritingGrade 7Forward34.846
WritingGrade 8Forward5034
WritingAll gradesForward34.8204

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
331
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
331
Typical K-8 school: 351
Free or reduced-price lunch
73%
Typical K-8 school: 53%

District and location

City
Milwaukee County

Contact

Address
4200 S 54th St
Milwaukee, WI 53220
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Whitman Elementary at a glance

Whitman Elementary is a public K-8 school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-8. It is part of Milwaukee School District. It has about 331 students (a typical Wisconsin K-8 school has 351). About 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 53% at a typical Wisconsin K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin K-8 schools, it scores 45.5 out of 100: better than 45% of them, ranking #85 of 155. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.