Riley Dual Language Montessori School

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

296 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Riley Elementary School, located in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a public school within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated at 2424 S 4th St, the school serves a diverse student body and is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational education that balances academic rigor with personal development. As part of the larger MPS system, Riley Elementary utilizes district-wide curricula designed to meet state standards while fostering an inclusive environment that supports students from various backgrounds.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Milwaukee community, often serving as a hub for families in the 53207 area. Beyond its core academic programs in literacy, mathematics, and science, Riley Elementary typically emphasizes the importance of social-emotional learning and community engagement. By maintaining a connection to the broader MPS resources—accessible through their website at milwaukee.k12.wi.us—the school ensures that families have access to essential support services, extracurricular opportunities, and district information intended to help every student succeed.

296

Total Students

17.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riley Dual Language Montessori School
Demographic	Student Count
White	39
Hispanic	227
Black	19
Two or More	11

Hispanic
227 (76.7 %)
White
39 (13.2 %)
Black
19 (6.4 %)
Two or More
11 (3.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Milwaukee School District
Phone:	(414)902-7100
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 96

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 21

Grade 5 29