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Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1943 E Trowbridge St, Milwaukee, WI 53207 · (414) 294-1900 · Part of Milwaukee School District

Milwaukee’s School Grade D− better than 1% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
228
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Milwaukee kids: 20 high schools

On the path

Where Milwaukee kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes StudiesYou are here
9–1220 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1943 E Trowbridge St, Milwaukee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten15
Grade 120
Grade 222
Grade 315
Grade 427
Grade 522
Grade 630
Grade 731
Grade 827
Enrollment over time
208’20
200’21
209’22
236’23
228’24

Up 9.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 43%Black 27%White 19%Two or more races 9%Asian 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies from Milwaukee families.

Other schools in Milwaukee School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Milwaukee’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.