Starms Discovery

2035 N 25th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

268 Students

Elementary School 1st - 8th

School Overview

Starms Discovery, located at 2035 N. 25th St. in Milwaukee, is a key institution within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. As a dedicated PreK–5 elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore their curiosities and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success.

The school operates with a mission to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond by leveraging a structured curriculum supported by the broader resources of the MPS system. By fostering partnerships between teachers, families, and the surrounding neighborhood, Starms Discovery strives to ensure that every student has access to the tools and stability needed to excel. Its central location makes it an accessible hub for families in the area, contributing to the educational landscape of Milwaukee's urban core.

268

Total Students

15.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Starms Discovery
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	9
Black	242
Asian	1
Two or More	11
Pacific Islander	1

Black
242 (90.3%)
Two or More
11 (4.1%)
Hispanic
9 (3.4%)
White
4 (1.5%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

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)934-4900
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	1st - 8th
Total Students:	268
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	262
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

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 29

Grade 6 31

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 25

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Starms Discovery
Grade	Student Count
Grade 1	49
Grade 2	45
Grade 3	39
Grade 4	26
Grade 5	29
Grade 6	31
Grade 7	24
Grade 8	25

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Starms Discovery
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	42.2%
Male	155	57.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)