📍 2320 W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53206
NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 107 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 35.7:1. The four-year graduation rate is 54%. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy enrolls 107 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 35.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 96 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 6.5% |
| White | 2 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
105 of the school's 107 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 105 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy 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-40, state senate district 6, state house district 16.
NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy is one of 156 schools in Milwaukee School District, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The district serves 65,599 students district-wide and employs 4,034 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 107 students, NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy is smaller than the district average of about 421 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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