Lowell International Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

4360 S 20th St
Milwaukee, WI 53221

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Bottom 50%

Serving 206 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowell International Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 206 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in WI
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lowell International Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Lowell International Elementary School's student population of 206 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lowell International Elementary School
Pre-K	32
Kind	31
1	34
2	29
3	29
4	24
5	27

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Total Students

206 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School
2023	213
2022	208
2021	206
2020	249
2019	249
2018	268
2017	268
2016	255
2015	264
2014	254
2013	238
2012	240
2011	238
2010	228
2009	247
2008	250
2007	257
2006	258
2005	269
2004	244
2003	236
2002	204
2001	214
2000	253
1999	262
1998	273
1997	254
1996	272
1995	264
1994	256
1993	265
1992	262
1991	265
1990	250
1989	256
1988	245
1987	280

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School
2023	15
2022	14
2021	17
2020	15
2019	15
2018	18
2017	18
2016	12
2014	15
2013	14
2012	13
2011	16
2010	15
2009	17
2008	17
2007	17
2006	16
2005	17
2004	15
2003	14
2002	12
2001	15
2000	15
1999	15
1998	14
1997	13
1996	12
1995	13
1994	12
1993	13
1992	12
1991	13
1990	13

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School Rankings

Lowell International Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lowell International Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#1618 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School
2023	#1618
2022	#1764
2021	#1841
2019	#1689
2018	#1781
2017	#1586
2016	#1473
2015	#1600
2014	#1686
2013	#1515
2012	#1661

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25-29%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	27%	40%	14%
2022	17%	39%	10%
2021	5%	38%	10%
2019	27%	43%	15%
2018	22%	44%	15%
2017	32%	43%	15%
2016	37%	43%	14%
2015	37%	44%	16%
2014	37%	49%	19%
2013	32%	48%	20%
2012	32%	49%	20%

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15-19%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2022	17%	38%	15%
2021	17%	39%	18%
2019	22%	41%	18%
2018	22%	43%	15%
2017	27%	45%	20%
2016	27%	44%	19%
2015	32%	52%	26%
2014	22%	37%	15%
2013	32%	37%	14%
2012	27%	36%	14%
2011	77%	83%	60%

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11-19%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2022	15%	44%	17%
2021	30%	44%	19%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	14:1	13:1	16:1
2022	15:1	13:1	16:1
2021	12:1	13:1	16:1
2020	17:1	14:1	17:1
2019	17:1	14:1	17:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	14:1	16:1
2016	21:1	15:1	18:1
2014	17:1	15:1	20:1
2013	17:1	15:1	19:1
2012	19:1	15:1	18:1
2011	15:1	15:1	18:1
2010	15:1	15:1	18:1
2009	15:1	14:1	16:1
2008	15:1	14:1	18:1
2007	15:1	15:1	18:1
2006	16:1	14:1	17:1
2005	16:1	14:1	16:1
2004	16:1	15:1	16:1
2003	17:1	15:1	16:1
2002	17:1	15:1	17:1
2001	14:1	15:1	17:1
2000	17:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1
1998	20:1	15:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	17:1
1996	22:1	16:1	17:1
1995	20:1	16:1	16:1
1994	22:1	16:1	18:1
1993	20:1	16:1	16:1
1992	22:1	16:1	16:1
1991	20:1	16:1	17:1
1990	19:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2020)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%	1%
2012	3%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%
2010	4%	2%	1%
2009	5%	2%	1%
2008	3%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2004	4%	2%	2%
2003	6%	3%	1%
2002	5%	2%	2%
2001	5%	2%	1%
2000	4%	2%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	10%	4%	9%
2022	8%	4%	8%
2021	6%	4%	8%
2020	5%	4%	7%
2019	5%	4%	7%
2018	6%	4%	6%
2017	6%	4%	6%
2016	5%	4%	6%
2015	4%	4%	6%
2014	5%	4%	6%
2013	6%	4%	6%
2012	6%	4%	5%
2011	6%	4%	5%
2010	6%	4%	5%
2009	4%	4%	5%
2008	4%	4%	5%
2007	2%	4%	4%
2006	4%	4%	5%
2005	3%	4%	4%
2004	2%	3%	4%
2003	3%	3%	4%
2002	3%	3%	4%
2001	5%	3%	4%
2000	4%	3%	4%
1999	3%	3%	4%
1998	4%	3%	4%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	2%	3%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

50%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	55%	14%	24%
2022	47%	13%	24%
2021	49%	13%	24%
2020	41%	13%	24%
2019	41%	13%	24%
2018	43%	12%	24%
2017	43%	12%	24%
2016	40%	11%	23%
2015	36%	11%	23%
2014	35%	10%	24%
2013	38%	10%	24%
2012	38%	10%	24%
2011	37%	9%	23%
2010	36%	8%	23%
2009	36%	8%	23%
2008	38%	8%	22%
2007	39%	7%	21%
2006	30%	6%	20%
2005	29%	6%	19%
2004	30%	6%	18%
2003	16%	5%	17%
2002	23%	5%	16%
2001	14%	5%	15%
2000	13%	4%	14%
1999	14%	4%	13%
1998	11%	4%	12%
1997	8%	3%	12%
1996	9%	3%	12%
1995	5%	3%	11%
1994	7%	3%	10%
1993	6%	3%	10%
1992	7%	3%	10%
1991	6%	3%	9%

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Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	17%	9%	56%
2022	23%	9%	56%
2021	23%	9%	56%
2020	27%	9%	57%
2019	27%	9%	57%
2018	25%	9%	59%
2017	25%	9%	59%
2016	24%	9%	59%
2015	24%	10%	56%
2014	21%	10%	55%
2013	14%	10%	55%
2012	13%	10%	56%
2011	16%	10%	56%
2010	11%	10%	57%
2009	11%	10%	57%
2008	13%	10%	57%
2007	13%	10%	58%
2006	17%	10%	59%
2005	15%	10%	59%
2004	16%	10%	59%
2003	17%	10%	60%
2002	18%	10%	60%
2001	23%	10%	61%
2000	33%	9%	62%
1999	29%	9%	62%
1998	32%	9%	62%
1997	31%	9%	62%
1996	36%	9%	61%
1995	40%	8%	60%
1994	44%	9%	59%
1993	37%	8%	58%
1992	43%	8%	57%
1991	40%	8%	56%

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White

12%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	12%	67%	8%
2022	15%	68%	9%
2021	17%	68%	9%
2020	21%	69%	9%
2019	21%	69%	9%
2018	22%	70%	10%
2017	22%	70%	10%
2016	28%	71%	12%
2015	35%	71%	14%
2014	37%	72%	14%
2013	39%	73%	14%
2012	40%	74%	14%
2011	39%	74%	15%
2010	43%	76%	14%
2009	44%	76%	14%
2008	42%	77%	15%
2007	44%	77%	16%
2006	47%	78%	15%
2005	50%	78%	17%
2004	48%	79%	17%
2003	58%	79%	18%
2002	51%	80%	18%
2001	53%	80%	19%
2000	46%	82%	19%
1999	54%	83%	20%
1998	55%	83%	21%
1997	56%	84%	22%
1996	56%	84%	23%
1995	56%	85%	25%
1994	50%	85%	27%
1993	53%	86%	29%
1992	49%	86%	30%
1991	55%	86%	32%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	6%	5%	3%
2022	7%	5%	3%
2021	5%	5%	2%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	3%	3%	1%
2017	3%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	0.65	0.52	0.62
2022	0.70	0.51	0.62
2021	0.68	0.51	0.62
2020	0.72	0.50	0.61
2019	0.72	0.50	0.61
2018	0.71	0.49	0.59
2017	0.71	0.49	0.59
2016	0.71	0.48	0.58
2015	0.70	0.48	0.57
2014	0.70	0.46	0.62
2013	0.69	0.45	0.62
2012	0.68	0.44	0.62
2011	0.69	0.44	0.62
2010	0.68	0.41	0.61
2009	0.67	0.41	0.61
2008	0.67	0.39	0.60
2007	0.64	0.39	0.60
2006	0.66	0.39	0.60
2005	0.65	0.38	0.59
2004	0.66	0.36	0.59
2003	0.61	0.37	0.59
2002	0.66	0.35	0.58
2001	0.65	0.34	0.58
2000	0.67	0.32	0.57
1999	0.67	0.30	0.57
1998	0.67	0.30	0.57
1997	0.64	0.30	0.57
1996	0.63	0.29	0.58
1995	0.61	0.27	0.58
1994	0.63	0.26	0.58
1993	0.64	0.26	0.59
1992	0.63	0.26	0.59
1991	0.60	0.26	0.59

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

93%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	89%	36%	75%
2022	85%	36%	73%
2021	84%	38%	78%
2020	68%	35%	69%
2019	68%	35%	69%
2018	80%	33%	74%
2017	80%	33%	74%
2016	73%	34%	60%
2015	88%	36%	74%
2014	78%	36%	79%
2013	78%	35%	77%
2012	80%	35%	78%
2011	80%	33%	72%
2010	74%	30%	71%
2009	68%	26%	68%
2008	65%	25%	67%
2007	64%	24%	67%
2001	59%	18%	59%
2000	61%	19%	65%
1999	72%	20%	68%
1998	72%	20%	68%
1997	72%	20%	70%
1996	74%	20%	70%
1995	53%	15%	50%
1994	74%	20%	70%
1993	74%	20%	71%
1992	58%	18%	56%
1991	47%	18%	61%
1990	58%	17%	58%
1989	55%	18%	58%
1988	60%	18%	57%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2020)
Year	Lowell International Elementary School	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2020	6%	5%	3%
2019	6%	5%	3%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2014	5%	6%	4%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	4%	6%	5%
2011	6%	6%	5%
2010	11%	7%	8%
2009	13%	8%	9%
2008	15%	7%	10%
2007	14%	7%	10%
2001	10%	7%	10%
2000	10%	7%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Milwaukee School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lowell International Elementary School's ranking?

Lowell International Elementary School is ranked #1618 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Lowell International Elementary School?

206 students attend Lowell International Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Lowell International Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lowell International Elementary School?

Lowell International Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Lowell International Elementary School offer ?

Lowell International Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lowell International Elementary School part of?

Lowell International Elementary School is part of Milwaukee School District.

In what neighborhood is Lowell International Elementary School located?

Lowell International Elementary School is located in the Wilson Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.