Pershing Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53214 · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District
#895 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#37436 of 50,301 nationally
About Pershing Elementary
Pershing Elementary is a public elementary located in West Milwaukee, in the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 250 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 895th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (51th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 250.
There are 2 schools in West Milwaukee; Pershing Elementary ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Pershing Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 250
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pershing Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Milwaukee Intermediate
West Milwaukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
378 students · 460 m away
Escuela Verde
Milwaukee · Charter high · Grades 9–12
121 students · 1.2 km away
Greenfield Bilingual
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
556 students · 1.3 km away
Seeds of Health Elementary Program
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
380 students · 1.4 km away
Horace Mann Elementary
West Allis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students · 1.6 km away
Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus
Milwaukee · Charter high · Grades 9–12
382 students · 1.6 km away
ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
593 students · 1.6 km away
Doerfler Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
609 students · 1.6 km away
Burbank Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
552 students · 1.8 km away
U S Grant School
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
585 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Grantsburg Elementary
Grantsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
250 students
Zablocki Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
250 students
Osceola Elementary
Osceola · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
250 students
Marshall Early Learning Center
Marshall · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
251 students
Paris Elementary
Kenosha · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
251 students
Hilltop Elementary
Rice Lake · Public elementary · Grades K–4
251 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pershing Elementary a good school?
Pershing Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 31.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #895 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Pershing Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Pershing Elementary ranks #895 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #37436 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pershing Elementary?
Pershing Elementary had 250 students in 2025.
Is Pershing Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Pershing Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pershing Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pershing Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.