Eighty-First Street Elementary

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

357 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Eighty-First Street Elementary School, located in the Enderis Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a public school operating under the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Serving students in grades K4 through 5, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational education within a neighborhood-focused environment. It emphasizes core academic development while fostering a sense of community among its diverse student body.

As part of the MPS system, the school follows the district’s broader curricular standards, which integrate literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning to prepare students for middle school transitions. The school facilities and programs are designed to support local families in the 53222 ZIP code area, aiming to maintain small-community engagement despite being part of a large urban school district. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources through the official Milwaukee Public Schools website.

357

Total Students

19.4

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

81.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eighty-First Street Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	17
Black	277
Asian	14
Two or More	25
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
277 (77.6%)
Two or More
25 (7.0%)
White
21 (5.9%)
Hispanic
17 (4.8%)
Asian
14 (3.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

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)874-5400
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	292
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 51

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 37