HI-MOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hi-Mount Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 242 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 10 teachers, Hi-Mount Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Hi-Mount Elementary School, located at 4921 W Garfield Ave in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a public school operating under the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated in the Washington Park neighborhood, the school serves students in the surrounding community by providing foundational K-8 education. As part of the larger MPS system, Hi-Mount is integrated into a district-wide framework that emphasizes academic development, social-emotional learning, and community engagement.

The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports student growth through standard curriculum mandates and various district initiatives. Families associated with Hi-Mount typically utilize the school’s official MPS portal for updates on academic calendars, enrollment procedures, and district-wide resources. For specific information regarding current extracurricular programs, academic performance ratings, or school-specific events, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official [Milwaukee Public Schools website](http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us) or contact the school administrative office directly.

For more information, contact Hi-Mount Elementary at (414) 875-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4921 W Garfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208-1109
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HI-MOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 242 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
242
Teachers:
10.4
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 242 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HI-MOUNT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 87% of the student body.

Black or African American
87.2%
Two or more races
5.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
White
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%

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.