Forest Home Elementary School
Forest Home Elementary School is a public primary school in Milwaukee, WI, serving grades PK–5, rated D-, with 559 students and an 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 20% in Math, 19% in Social Studies and 18% in Writing.
D-TopHap school rating
- Rating
- D-
- Grades
- PK–5
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Math20%
Social Studies19%
Writing18%
English Language Arts15%
Reading14%
Science11%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
Hispanic83%
Black11%
White2%
Two or more races2%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Pacific Islander0%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 92%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -18.4%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 685
Homes assigned to this school
667 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Forest Home Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 2026 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 2 ba · 1,892 ft² · built 2014$253K
- 1569 S 11th StMilwaukee, WI 532045 bd · 2 ba · 2,250 ft² · built 1889$204K
- 1422 W Rogers StMilwaukee, WI 532045 bd · 1 ba · 2,086 ft² · built 1901$182K
- 1805 S 15th PlMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 1,403 ft² · built 1928$169K
- 1645 S 15th PlMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,603 ft² · built 1880$163K
- 1737 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 1,075 ft² · built 1914$154K
- 1518 W Rogers StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 1,320 ft² · built 1922$150K
- 1634 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 1 ba · 1,224 ft² · built 1880$146K
- 2002 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 1,053 ft² · built 1884$143K
- 1915 S 15th StMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 990 ft² · built 1890$139K
- 1509a W Greenfield AveMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 2 ba · 1,468 ft² · built 1890$136K
- 1975 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 1,066 ft² · built 1907$132K
- 1222 W Lapham BlvdMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 855 ft² · built 1899$129K
- 1421 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 1,056 ft² · built 1894$125K
- 1543 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 1,098 ft² · built 1895$122K
- 1328 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 1,115 ft² · built 1884$116K
- 1304 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 960 ft² · built 1884$112K
- 1422 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532047 bd · 2 ba · 2,875 ft² · built 1894$110K
- 1551 S 15th StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 1 ba · 985 ft² · built 1894$106K
- 1566 S 15th PlMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 854 ft² · built 1900$97K
- 1525a W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 481 ft² · built 1880$70K
- 1568 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532046 bd · 2 ba · 2,296 ft² · built 1909
- 1534 S 15th StMilwaukee, WI 532046 bd · 2 ba · 2,126 ft² · built 1892
- 1327 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 2 ba · 1,903 ft² · built 1890
- 1560 S Cesar E Chavez DrMilwaukee, WI 532045 bd · 5 ba · 6,164 ft² · built 1895
- 1555 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532048 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,358 ft² · built 1894
- 2015 S 15th PlMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,564 ft² · built 1890
- 1505 S 11th StMilwaukee, WI 532043 bd · 2 ba · 1,610 ft² · built 1890
- 1113 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532046 bd · 2 ba · 1,480 ft² · built 1900
- 1534 S 13th StMilwaukee, WI 532045 bd · 3 ba · 2,194 ft² · built 1898
- 2160 S 15th StMilwaukee, WI 532154 bd · 1 ba · 1,851 ft² · built 1895
- 2034 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 2 ba · 1,742 ft² · built 1907
- 1905 S 12th StMilwaukee, WI 532045 bd · 2 ba · 1,976 ft² · built 1893
- 1525 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 1 ba · 1,100 ft² · built 1890
- 1216 W Orchard StMilwaukee, WI 5320410 bd · 4 ba · 4,992 ft² · built 1914
- 1560 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532045 bd · 3 ba · 2,027 ft² · built 1892
- 1556 S 12th StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 2 ba · 2,024 ft² · built 1884
- 2060 S 16th StMilwaukee, WI 532042 bd · 1 ba · 3,322 ft² · built 1913
- 1741 S 14th StMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 3 ba · 2,675 ft² · built 1894
- 1567 W Lapham BlvdMilwaukee, WI 532044 bd · 2 ba · 1,915 ft² · built 1893
School details
- Address
- 1516 W Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53204
- Phone
- (414) 902-6200
- Website
- milwaukee.k12.wi.us
- Setting
- City - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 550960001163
School district
Milwaukee School District
- District rating
- C-
- Schools
- 154
- Students
- 65,599
- Spending per student
- $18,803
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3,986
- Grades
- PK–12
Other schools in this district
- Academy of Accelerated LearningGrades PK–5 · 493 studentsB
- Alba - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas ArtesGrades PK–8 · 593 studentsC+
- Alcott Elementary SchoolGrades PK–8 · 264 studentsC+
- Allen-Field Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 451 studentsD-
- Auer Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 151 studentsC-
- Barbee Elementary SchoolGrades PK–7 · 289 studentsD+
- Barton Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 283 studentsD
- Bay View Montessori SchoolGrades PK–8 · 449 studentsB+
- Bethune AcademyGrades PK–8 · 574 studentsC
- Brown Street AcademyGrades PK–5 · 245 studentsF
- Browning Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 279 studentsD+
- Bruce Elementary SchoolGrades PK–5 · 270 studentsC-