Barton Elementary

5700 W Green Tree Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53223

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

283 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Barton Elementary School, located on West Green Tree Road in Milwaukee, is a public school within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Serving students in the northern part of the city, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development in a supportive learning environment. As part of the larger MPS system, Barton adheres to district-wide educational standards while working to meet the unique cultural and academic needs of its local student population.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and building foundational skills in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. By utilizing the resources provided through the district, Barton Elementary aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. Parents and community members can find detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district initiatives by visiting the official Milwaukee Public Schools website.

283

Total Students

17.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	8
Black	240
Asian	19
Two or More	8

Black
240 (84.8%)
Asian
19 (6.7%)
White
8 (2.8%)
Hispanic
8 (2.8%)
Two or More
8 (2.8%)

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)393-3900
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	283
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	256
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 50

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 32

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 45

Grade 4 34

Grade 5 33

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Barton Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	50
Kindergarten	50
Grade 1	32
Grade 2	39
Grade 3	45
Grade 4	34
Grade 5	33

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Barton Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	125	44.2%
Male	158	55.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)