Eisenhower Elementary

Eisenhower Elementary is an elementary campus of medium-sized scale in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, run under Wauwatosa School District, caters to 373 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Wauwatosa School District runs 17 schools in total, collectively educating 6,704 students. Eisenhower Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Eisenhower Elementary lists that the most-represented group is White (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 27% Black, 15% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 5% Asian.

On the resource side, Eisenhower Elementary shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Eisenhower Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 34% of students at Eisenhower Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Milwaukee County's rate of about 64%.

With demographic context factored in, Eisenhower Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.6%, the actual is 56.1%, a residual of -0.5 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Milwaukee County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $64,435 per year, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Milwaukee County runs 284 public schools (combined enrollment of about 122,496 students), of which Eisenhower Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: West High, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Eisenhower Elementary comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 58.8%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 415 students in 2018 compared to 373 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 54% to 43%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.