Forest Home Elementary School
1516 West Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | (414) 902-6200
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 831
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 831 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 879th out of 898 elementary schools in WI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1516 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204
- Principal or Admin: Sara Marquez
- Website: www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Milwaukee School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,705
- Graduation Rate: 62.1%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 82,096
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 831
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 464 (55.8%)
- Females: 367 (44.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (4.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 708 (85.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 747 (89.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 7 | 0.8% |
Black | 108 | 13.0% |
Asian | 4 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 657 | 79.1% |
White | 55 | 6.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 165 | 19.9% |
Kindergarten | 118 | 14.2% |
1st Grade | 111 | 13.4% |
2nd Grade | 122 | 14.7% |
3rd Grade | 102 | 12.3% |
4th Grade | 111 | 13.4% |
5th Grade | 102 | 12.3% |
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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