📍 8400 W Burleigh St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53222
Milwaukee School of Languages is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 985 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 68.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 26% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Milwaukee School of Languages enrolls 985 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 68.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Black or African American, 22% White and 21% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 477 | 48% |
| White | 215 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 208 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 48 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 33 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
574 of the school's 985 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 574 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.
Milwaukee School of Languages 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 17.
Milwaukee School of Languages 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 985 students, Milwaukee School of Languages is larger 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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