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Pershing Elementary

1330 S 47th St, West Milwaukee, WI 53214

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
250
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
Milwaukee County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
16thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size14 students per teacher
32ndpercentile

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 Pershing Elementary

Pershing Elementary is a public elementary school in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Milwaukee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 250 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Wisconsin elementary school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,025 Wisconsin elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

1330 S 47th St
West Milwaukee, WI 53214
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
250 students
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
County
Milwaukee County
NCES school ID
551626002119

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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.