ALLEN-FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Allen-Field Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 624 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Allen-Field Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Allen-Field Elementary School, located in the Walker’s Point neighborhood of Milwaukee, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational foundation for its diverse student population. By emphasizing core academic standards alongside social-emotional development, Allen-Field aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

As a neighborhood school, Allen-Field prioritizes strong partnerships between educators, students, and families to support a well-rounded academic experience. The school utilizes the broader resources of the MPS system to offer a curriculum designed to meet the unique needs of its students, often integrating technology and community-based learning opportunities. With its central location on W. Lapham Blvd, the school remains a vital hub for neighborhood families, striving to create a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and academic growth.

For more information, contact Allen-Field Elementary at (414) 902-9200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.