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Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School

7900 W Acacia St
Milwaukee, WI 53223
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Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Milwaukee Sign Language 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 proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 4% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 414 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School's student population of 414 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
414 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

School Rankings

Milwaukee Sign Language 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 diversity score of Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School is 0.29, which is less 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)
#1954 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
2%
40%
4%
38%
≤5%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
84%
9%
White
1%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.29
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School's ranking?
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School is ranked #1954 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?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 4% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School?
414 students attend Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School?
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School offer ?
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School part of?
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School located?
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School is located in the Menomonee River Hills neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 4 other public schools located in Menomonee River Hills.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 414 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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