LINCOLN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lincoln Avenue Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 506 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 28 teachers, Lincoln Avenue 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.
Lincoln Avenue Elementary is a public school located in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving as part of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated in a culturally vibrant urban neighborhood, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and personal development for its diverse student population. The school serves elementary-aged children, focusing on building strong foundational skills in core subjects while often integrating social-emotional learning to support the holistic needs of its students.
As an MPS institution, Lincoln Avenue Elementary benefits from the district's broader resources and commitment to equity, aiming to provide quality education that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond. The school maintains a focus on community engagement, frequently working to build strong partnerships between teachers, families, and local organizations to create a stable and encouraging atmosphere. By utilizing the district’s established curriculum and instructional standards, the school strives to close achievement gaps and provide every child with the tools necessary to thrive in a competitive educational landscape.
For more information, contact Lincoln Avenue Elementary at (414) 902-9700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Milwaukee, WI 53215-2650
(414) 902-9700
http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
LINCOLN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 506 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Milwaukee School District
- Total Students:
- 506
- Teachers:
- 28.44
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 506 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LINCOLN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 74.3%
- Black or African American
- 16.6%
- White
- 4.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 48.0%
- Male
- 52.0%
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.