Forest Home Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 582 students
Address
1516 W Forest Home Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Phone
School District
Milwaukee School District
School Details
Total Students
582
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
55079
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
535 (91.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 535 students (91.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
550960001163
District NCES ID
5509600
Community Profile (53204)
Demographic and economic data for the 53204 ZIP code area where Forest Home Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
39,203
Median Age
29.1
Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.7%
5-9
8.8%
10-14
9.8%
15-19
9.4%
Under 18
33.1%
65+
7.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
33.6%
Black/African American
10.4%
Asian
3.3%
Native American
1.1%
Two or More Races
25.2%
Hispanic/Latino
49.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$41,623
Mean Household Income
$56,031
Per Capita Income
$29,485
Median Family Income
$41,204
Poverty Rate
31.4%
Unemployment Rate
6.4%
Households on SNAP
5,125
Employment & Commute
Employed
16,236
Avg. Commute Time
21.9 min
Work From Home
6.7%
Drive Alone
63.7%
Education
High School or Higher
65.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.7%
Graduate Degree
4.8%
Enrolled in School
11,722
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
454
Kindergarten
1,087
Elementary
5,834
High School
2,962
College
1,385
Housing
Median Home Value
$93,900
Median Rent
$891
Total Housing Units
14,703
Owner Occupied
26.1%
Renter Occupied
73.9%
Median Rooms
4.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,135
Avg. Household Size
3.31
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
331
$100K-$150K
641
$200K-$300K
202
$500K-$1M
95
Households & Families
Total Households
13,391
Avg. Household Size
2.91
Avg. Family Size
3.86
Married Couples
29.6%
Living Alone
41.6%
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Veterans
502
Foreign Born
3,122
Health Insurance
Insured
29,709
Uninsured
9,439
Private Insurance
10,989
Public Insurance
20,168
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey