Home of the Mighty Lions!
Nurturing Our Students’ Well-Being
We’re proud to partner with two innovative collaborations that nurture students’ well-being with counseling, mentors, and more.
Family Involvement
Students perform better and enjoy school more when parents and guardians are involved.
After-School Program
We provide after-school programming that brings academic support, enrichment, and recreational opportunities.
Grades
School Hours
9:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
You can give to Robert M. LaFollette School with a tax-deductible gift to the Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation, Inc. Be sure to choose “LaFollette School” from the list.
Families are valued as partners in education
We offer student and family supports to ensure each child has what they need to learn. Caring staff help children develop into confident, respectful learners who value their peers and community.
News
MPS Invest and Grow community meetings
Join MPS Academic Superintendents at meetings across the city to hear important updates and give...
Get essential back-to-school tips and be ready on Tuesday, September 2
Milwaukee Public Schools wants to help students get the new school year off to a great start! The...
Please Join MPS and MHD for a Town Hall
Dear LaFollette families and staff, We would like to invite you to a town hall meeting with...
CALENDAR
MPS Enrollment Day
August 20, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pmRun Back to School 2026
August 22, 2026 @ 8:30 am - 11:30 amFirst Day of School – Students
September 1, 2026No Classes (Labor Day)
September 7, 2026