Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kagel Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 267 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
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Kagel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Kagel Elementary School's student population of 267 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Achieving excellence through innovation!
Kagel Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kagel Elementary School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1899 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
90%
14%
Black
9%
9%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Kagel Elementary School's ranking?
Kagel Elementary School is ranked #1899 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Kagel Elementary School often compared to?
Kagel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Home Elementary School, Lincoln Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Kagel Elementary School?
267 students attend Kagel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Kagel Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kagel Elementary School?
Kagel Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kagel Elementary School offer ?
Kagel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kagel Elementary School part of?
Kagel Elementary School is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Kagel Elementary School located?
Kagel Elementary School is located in the Walkers Point neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 4 other public schools located in Walkers Point.
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