Lake Bluff Elementary School

Lake Bluff Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
1600 E Lake Bluff Blvd,  Shorewood, WI
Shorewood School District
3.5
507 Students
A
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Lake Bluff Elementary School is one of two public elementary schools in Shorewood, a suburb of Milwaukee, located minutes from Lake Michigan. Built in 1924, it serves preschool through sixth-grade students in the highly rated Shorewood School District. The school is known for its rigorous academic curriculum and reputation as part of one of the top school districts in Milwaukee’s north shore area. In addition to its core educational and academic program, Lake Bluff Elementary School offers special enrichment courses like physical education, band, art, Spanish, library, and character education. Students also participate in after-school activities like spelling bees, math leagues, book clubs, and science fairs. Lake Bluff Elementary School places a high value on family and the local community, which help drive the success of its students. In addition, the school’s highly active volunteer parent organization supports school and classroom learning, social activities, and the school district’s special enrichment programs.

School Details

Head of School
Kirk Juffer
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
77%
Reading Proficiency
67%

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A
Academics
A+
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
67%
Math Proficiency
77%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.3%

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
527:1

Student Diversity

Female
53.1%
Male
46.9%
White
63.2%
Two or more races
11.4%
Hispanic
9.6%
Black
8.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.3%
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School Rankings

#10 Best Public ES Teachers in Wisconsin
#17 Best Public ES in Wisconsin
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 24 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/10/2023
Our two children attend Lake Bluff and I have nothing but great things to say about this school. The teachers are top notch, families are engaged, and I appreciate the focus on personal integrity and the intrinsic joy of the learning process.
4.0 parent
9/17/2021
It has been a fantastic school for our kids. Most of the teachers have been outstanding and our kids have grown academically and socially. The building itself is old, but they have made improvements recently, and overall the campus is in a beautiful setting. Feel fortunate that my children have been...
1.0 parent
4/26/2021
Slop. in 5 years they've had 2 different principals. Are on a new one this year. They spend tons of time on sitting around talking about feelings and not enough on actual academics. The teachers are not responsive, the principal has yet to address a serious complaint and we need to take legal action...
5.0 parent
4/29/2018
Lake Bluff Elementary School has been a terrific school for our family! The best things about Lake Bluff are:-A rigorous curriculum following the Expeditionary Learning model that addresses the individual needs of learners. Children who excel in a subject are accommodated and challenged. It's not un...

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