BRUCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Bruce Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 253 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 12 teachers, Bruce Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Bruce Elementary, located at 6453 N 89th St in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is part of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. It serves students in the northwest region of the city, providing a foundational educational experience within the public school framework. As an MPS institution, the school aligns with the district’s broader mission to provide accessible, quality education to a diverse student body, focusing on core academic standards and social-emotional development.

The school functions as a community hub, offering programs and resources typical of urban elementary schools in Milwaukee. By utilizing the district’s comprehensive curriculum and administrative support, Bruce Elementary aims to prepare its students for middle school transitions while fostering a supportive learning environment. Families looking for specific details on current academic offerings, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures are encouraged to visit the official Milwaukee Public Schools website at [http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us](http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us).

For more information, contact Bruce Elementary at (414) 393-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6453 N 89th St
Milwaukee, WI 53224-5307
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BRUCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 253 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
253
Teachers:
12.56
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 253 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRUCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 83% of the student body.

Black or African American
82.6%
White
5.5%
Asian
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Two or more races
2.4%

Female
43.1%
Male
56.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.