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Welcome to Pershing Elementary School!

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At Pershing Elementary, we are proud to nurture a community where every child feels seen, supported, and inspired to learn. Our dedicated staff works in partnership with families to provide a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where students grow academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in the power of strong relationships, high expectations, and joyful learning experiences. Whether you're a current family, a prospective student, or a community member, we're excited to share our journey with you!

Referendum Update: August 2026

When our community voted “yes” in November 2024, you invested in more than buildings. You invested in our students, our staff, and the future of WAWM.

In Your Seat Learning on time!

Every minute matters. Every student belongs. Every day counts.

Pershing Recognized by Wisconsin Department of Instruction!

Pershing Elementary School is one of the three schools in the West Allis-West Milwaukee School District recognized as a 2024–25 Wisconsin School of Recognition, earning distinction as a High Impact School.

Basketball Hoop up in the Central Fieldhouse Construction

Referendum Update: October 2025

Referendum-funded construction is progressing on schedule across the district, with major visible milestones at the new West Allis Central Fieldhouse, set for a soft opening on November 26 and a grand opening in January. Upcoming 2026 projects are already in planning, including bathroom renovations, HVAC upgrades, and safety and accessibility improvements at multiple schools. The district remains committed to enhancing learning environments through community support and strategic investment.

A Note from Dr. Robinson - October 2025

The West Allis–West Milwaukee School District has officially approved its new five-year Strategic Plan, reinforcing a student-centered vision for the future. Progress continues on referendum-funded construction projects, including the nearing completion of the West Allis Central Fieldhouse. This month also featured the 3rd Annual Retiree Breakfast and the launch of the Voice Student Advisory Group, fostering connection and student voice as the school year continues with strong momentum.

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