Siefert Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 174 students
Highland Community School
1706 W Highland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
387
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Milwaukee School District
Milwaukee County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Wisconsin elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Highland Community School
Highland Community School is a charter elementary school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Milwaukee School District. The school is located in a large city in Milwaukee County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 387 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Wisconsin elementary school (12.6 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Milwaukee School District. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 387 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.3 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Milwaukee School District
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Milwaukee School District
- County
- Milwaukee County
- NCES school ID
- 550960001847
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.