Escuela Vieau is a high-achieving elementary school in the Milwaukee Public School district and is located in the city’s urban Walker’s Point neighborhood. The school offers both monolingual and bilingual curriculum paths that focus on improving students’ reading, math, science and writing skills. Children in preschool through the eighth grade attend Vieau.
The school was built in 1894, designed by notable Wisconsin architects Ferry & Clas. In 1927, the school changed its name to honor Jacques Vieau, a French-Canadian trader and south side Milwaukee founder and pioneer. Today, the school is officially called Escuela Vieau but is known as simply “Vieau” to Milwaukee natives.
Vieau has a specialized focus on physical education, art, music, band, robotics, Project Lead the Way, Engineering is Elementary, technology, English as a second language, parent coordination and guidance.
The school partners with community organizations to enhance and improve student experiences. Vieau also offers an after-school and summer program that provides academic support, GEAR UP college-readiness activities, sports teams, chess club, instrumental lessons, recreational activities and more.
Vieau Elementary
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School
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Grade Pre-K-8
823 S 4th St,
Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Eduardo Galvan
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
14%
Reading Proficiency
18%
Niche Grade
C-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
18%
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Math Proficiency
14%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
42
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Full Time Teachers
42
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Teachers in First or Second Year
7.9%
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GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
710:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
52.5%
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Female
47.5%
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Hispanic
95.8%
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Black
2.1%
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White
1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/25/2016
The school tries to engage students
1/25/2016
The teachers care that the students learn and their teaching skills are good.
GreatSchools Reviews
1/16/2019
My son said it was good but there was a lot of people getting bullied
6/4/2017
There is a welcoming environment to this school. Teachers work tirelessly to meet the common core, and to get effective scores on the Star test. The behavior of the students are better than most of the schools in Milwaukee that I have been in. Most of the parents are actively involved in their stude...
2/1/2017
This school is amazing. The teachers and staff. are very friendly. All of my kids been to this school, because of the outstanding program they have my daughter improved a lot with her writing and reading. They take very good care of the special ed kids. They treat kids and parents with respect. Mr G...
9/6/2016
Esta escuela a ayudado demasiado a mi hijo gracias . El no hablaba ahora el ya habla con trabajos pero ya se le entienden las palabras gracias a la perseverancia de los maestros y al sr. Galvan
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Vieau Elementary is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Milwaukee, WI and is served by the Milwaukee Public Schools in Wisconsin. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 653 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 14% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 18% are proficient in reading. Vieau Elementary has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $189,334. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bradley Technology High School, Bay View Montessori School Upper Campus, Project Stay High School, and more. Learn more about what Milwaukee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Vieau Elementary.