KILBOURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kilbourn Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 296 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 9 teachers, Kilbourn Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 32:1. 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.

Kilbourn Elementary is a public school located in the Hampton Heights neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and operates as part of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Serving students in the early grades, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education within the urban school system. Its curriculum and operational standards align with the broader goals of MPS, which focus on fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

As a neighborhood school, Kilbourn Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and creates a structured environment where staff and families work together to support student learning. Like other schools within the district, it strives to offer diverse opportunities for its students, utilizing the resources and professional development provided by Milwaukee Public Schools to address the unique needs of its student population. For current information regarding specific programs, enrollment, or school-wide initiatives, families are encouraged to visit the official Milwaukee Public Schools website.

For more information, contact Kilbourn Elementary at (414) 393-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5354 N 68th St
Milwaukee, WI 53218-2901
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KILBOURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 296 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
296
Teachers:
9.6
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 296 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KILBOURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 90% of the student body.

Black or African American
90.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
2.4%
White
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
Two or more races
0.7%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.