Gaenslen Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-8 | Milwaukee
Gaenslen Elementary School is located in Milwaukee, WI and is one of 207 schools in Milwaukee School District. It is a public school that serves 672 students in grades PK-8.
Gaenslen Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Gaenslen Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Gaenslen Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Gaenslen Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Gaenslen Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Gaenslen Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Gaenslen Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Gaenslen Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Messmer Preparatory Catholic School 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Fratney Elementary School 0.4 miles |  |
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| St Philips Lutheran School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Hartford Avenue Elementary School 0.7 miles |  |
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| Pierce Elementary School 0.7 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 672
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Gaenslen Elementary School had 89% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
71%
White
14%
Hispanic
13%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Milwaukee District Spending
$13,982Per Pupil
The Milwaukee spends $13,982 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 39% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Milwaukee District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Gaenslen Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the WCKE.CRT
What is it?
The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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