For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,797 students in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Historic Mitchell Street are Forest Home Elementary School, Hayes Bilingual School and Allen-field Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Home Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1516 W Forest Home Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 902-6200
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 902-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Hayes Bilingual School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
971 W Windlake Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 902-9600
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 902-9600
Gr: PK-8 | 670 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Allen-field Elementary School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
730 W Lapham Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 902-9200
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 902-9200
Gr: PK-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee, WI include Forest Home Elementary School, Hayes Bilingual School and Allen-field Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee?
the neighborhood of Historic Mitchell Street, Milwaukee public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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