📍 1045 E Dayton St, Madison, Dane County, 53703
Innovative High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Madison, Dane County. The school has 132 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. The four-year graduation rate is 5%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Innovative High enrolls 132 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 50 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 33% |
| White | 23 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
92 of the school's 132 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 86 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Innovative High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-20, state senate district 26, state house district 76.
Innovative High is one of 54 schools in Madison Metropolitan School District, based in Madison, Wisconsin. The district serves 25,155 students district-wide and employs 2,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 132 students, Innovative High is smaller than the district average of about 466 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large