Seeds of Health Elementary Program

Seeds of Health Elementary Program operates as a mid-sized K-5 school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, part of Seeds of Health Inc. Current enrollment sits at 380 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.

Seeds of Health Elementary Program is one of 3 schools operated by Seeds of Health Inc, a district that caters to 1,287 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Seeds of Health Elementary Program shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 77% of enrollment. Other groups include 16% Black, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 17% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Seeds of Health Elementary Program logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Seeds of Health Elementary Program higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Milwaukee County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Seeds of Health Elementary Program tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 21.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.9%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Milwaukee County) reports that median household income runs about $64,435, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Seeds of Health Elementary Program is one of 284 public schools in Milwaukee County (combined enrollment of about 122,496 students).

Nearest neighbor: Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Seeds of Health Elementary Program. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Seeds of Health Elementary Program at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 19.8%.

The campus sits in an urban setting. Seeds of Health Elementary Program operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 435 students in 2018 compared to 380 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share climbed from 3% to 16%.

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