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Thoreau Elementary

(262) 236-1800

Physical Address:
7878 North 60th ST
Milwaukee, WI  53223
Mailing Address:
7878 N 60th ST
Milwaukee, WI  53223

School Information

District:
Milwaukee School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Milwaukee County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 8
Number of Students:
584

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Thoreau Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Black 88.18% 45.55% 11.88%
White 5.65% 33.77% 77.48%
Hispanic 3.08% 17.50% 8.39%
Asian/Pacific 2.23% 5.39% 3.86%
American Indian 0.86% 1.30% 2.56%

Genders in Thoreau Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Female 52.05% 50.11% 51.95%
Male 47.95% 49.89% 48.05%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Thoreau Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Black 562 566 515
White 39 30 33
Hispanic 10 11 18
Asian/Pacific 24 16 13
American Indian 4 9 5
Others 0 0 0
Total 639 632 584

Enrollment by Gender for Thoreau Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Female 345 321 304
Male 294 311 280
Total 639 632 584

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Thoreau Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 639 632 584
# Eligible for free lunch 420 (66%) 430 (68%) 431 (74%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 76 (12%) 72 (11%) 59 (10%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 496 (78%) 502 (79%) 490 (84%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Thoreau Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 639 632 584
Fulltime teachers 36.7 38.5 35.8
Student/Teacher Ratio 17.40 16.40 16.34
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 28.41 21.57 26.80