Browning Elementary

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

279 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Browning Elementary School is a public school located in the Silver Spring neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and serves as part of the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. The school is committed to providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, focusing on academic growth and social-emotional development within the urban school environment. As an MPS institution, it follows the district's broader curriculum standards while working to meet the specific needs of its local community.

The school operates under the guidance of the Milwaukee Public Schools system, which emphasizes equitable access to quality education and a wide range of support services for students and families. Because it is part of the state's largest school district, Browning Elementary benefits from the administrative resources, specialized programming, and professional development networks associated with MPS. Families interested in enrollment, specific school policies, or current academic initiatives can find further details through the official district website at [www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us](http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us).

279

Total Students

17.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Browning Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	18
Black	252
Two or More	6

Black
252 (90.3%)
Hispanic
18 (6.5%)
Two or More
6 (2.2%)
White
3 (1.1%)

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)393-5200
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	279
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	253
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 53

Kindergarten 39

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 31

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Browning Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	53
Kindergarten	39
Grade 1	36
Grade 2	33
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	31

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Browning Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	116	41.6%
Male	163	58.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)