Siefert Elementary

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

234 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Siefert Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving as part of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated on North 14th Street, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education to students in its local neighborhood. Like many institutions within the MPS system, Siefert focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes core academic subjects while striving to meet the diverse social and developmental needs of its student body.

As a community-centered school, Siefert Elementary prioritizes strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding Milwaukee area to foster student success. The school’s curriculum is designed to support the Milwaukee Public Schools' broader academic standards, aiming to prepare young learners for middle school and beyond. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or school-wide initiatives, the official MPS website serves as the primary resource for up-to-date information regarding the school's mission and daily operations.

234

Total Students

12.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Siefert Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	12
Black	204
Asian	6
Two or More	8
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
204 (87.2 %)
Hispanic
12 (5.1 %)
Two or More
8 (3.4 %)
Asian
6 (2.6 %)
White
2 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4 %)

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)935-1500
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	234
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	161
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 43

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 25

Grade 5 25

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Siefert Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	43
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	37
Grade 2	32
Grade 3	28
Grade 4	25
Grade 5	25

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Siefert Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	48.3%
Male	121	51.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)