Enrollment
380
Elementary
DISTRICT 429 · STATE 323
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEEDS OF HEALTH INC·NCES 550007402692
Seeds of Health Elementary Program
1445 S 32nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53215 · (414) 672-0726 · Milwaukee County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL380 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 23% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wisconsin public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.2:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
347 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 35 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 35 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 44 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 45 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 36 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (35) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (36).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
30.3%
WI avg 53.1% . +9.6pp since 2023
Math
22.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -0.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Forward Exam results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.3% | 22.2% |
| 2023-24 | 20.7% | 22.8% |
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.6%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Seeds of Health Elementary Program
Seeds of Health Elementary Program's state test result (25.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seeds of Health Elementary Program this school | 380 | 91.3% | 25.9% |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 427 | 92.0% | 18.0% |
| Allen-Field Elementary Milwaukee | 451 | 89.4% | 15.1% |
| Forest Home Elementary Milwaukee | 559 | 91.8% | 17.0% |
| Mitchell Elementary Milwaukee | 597 | 94.3% | 9.4% |
| Rogers Street Academy Milwaukee | 570 | 93.0% | 19.5% |
Matched among Wisconsin elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Seeds of Health Elementary Program ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Wisconsin | In Milwaukee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #870 of 982 | #88 of 171 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.2% | #876 of 992 ▲ 2 | #92 of 174 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #827 of 992 ▲ 75 | #78 of 174 ▲ 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 380 | #396 of 1,157 | #70 of 180 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #806 of 901 | #103 of 158 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.4% | #468 of 901 | #96 of 158 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.3% | #48 of 1,064 | #43 of 174 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.6% | #386 of 664 | #80 of 133 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
380
-45 (-11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 380 | 23 | 16.5:1 | 91% (347) |
| 2023-24 | 377 | 25 | 15.1:1 | 85% (320) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 26 | 14.6:1 | 87% (329) |
| 2020-21 | 425 | 27 | 15.7:1 | 99% (422) |
| 2017-18 | 435 | 25.6 | 17.0:1 | 86% (373) |
| 2015-16 | 465 | 27 | 17.2:1 | 81% (376) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seeds of Health Elementary Program.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (435 to 380); teachers down 10% (25.6 to 23).
About Seeds of Health Elementary Program
Among the schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is Seeds of Health Elementary Program, a medium-sized elementary school. The school had 380 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25.
Seeds of Health Elementary Program falls under Seeds of Health Inc, which has 3 schools enrolling 1,287 students.
Roughly 77% of students at Seeds of Health Elementary Program are Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 16% Black and 3% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 17%. Seeds of Health Elementary Program's diversity index is 37%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at Seeds of Health Elementary Program is 23 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.5:1. That is 1.8 students per teacher above the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Around 91% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is higher than the 64% average for public schools in Milwaukee County.
allk12 grades Seeds of Health Elementary Program a C-. The grade compares the school only with Wisconsin public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Compared with Wisconsin schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Seeds of Health Elementary Program's results are 4.3 points above predicted: 25.9% against 21.6%.
Within Milwaukee County, the median household income is $64,435, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Besides Seeds of Health Elementary Program, Milwaukee County has 283 other public schools.
The closest public school, ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes, is about 0.3 miles from Seeds of Health Elementary Program. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Seeds of Health Elementary Program ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Seeds of Health Elementary Program is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Over 4 years, Seeds of Health Elementary Program's enrollment declined 11%, to 380.
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Milwaukee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
926,331
Census ACS
Median income
$64,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
284
122,496 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes0.3 mi · 593
- Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus0.3 mi · 382
- Doerfler Elementary0.3 mi · 609
- Greenfield Bilingual0.3 mi · 556
- Escuela Verde0.6 mi · 121
- Mitchell Elementary0.7 mi · 597
Frequently asked questions
About Seeds of Health Elementary ProgramHow large is Seeds of Health Elementary Program?
Seeds of Health Elementary Program enrolls approximately 380 students in grades PK-08.
Is Seeds of Health Elementary Program an elementary, middle, or high school?
Seeds of Health Elementary Program is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Seeds of Health Elementary Program have?
Seeds of Health Elementary Program employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Seeds of Health Elementary Program?
Student demographics at Seeds of Health Elementary Program are roughly 3% White, 77% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian.
Who oversees Seeds of Health Elementary Program?
Seeds of Health Elementary Program is overseen by Seeds of Health Inc in Milwaukee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.