Siefert School is located in a near north-side neighborhood of Milwaukee. Our school serves approximately 300 students from K4 through grade five which includes regular education students, as well as students with special needs. Siefert receives Title 1 Funding, which allows us to purchase instructional support materials and employ educational assistants.
Programs
- Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Project based STEM
- Before/After-School Program: Safe Place, Neu-Life Community Development
- Community partners: Cream City Links, Jay Academy
- Curriculum: Aligned to Common Core State Standards, the Engineering is Elementary program and Music coursework
- Clubs/Other: Scores Sports: Soccer
MPS Mission
Milwaukee Public Schools educates all students for success in higher education, careers, and responsible citizenship so that MPS is the first choice for families.
Siefert’s Vision
We will be a premier elementary school, committed to providing and equitable learning environment that is child-centered, supports academic achievement, respect and embraces diversity. We will utilize a minds-on learning approach with high quality teaching, leading to proficiency and preparation for all.
Siefert Values
- Respect
- We show respect for all members of our school community in everything we say and do.
- Compassion
- We nurture positive relationships through caring, trusting, and kind interactions.
- Community
- We work as a community to achieve our collective goals. We are a collaborative team. Our success is interdependent.
- Personal Development
- We are reflective and continuous learners. Education is our priority.
- Grit
- We persist, even after set-backs. We believe that every experience is an opportunity to learn more.