📍 1643 S 2nd St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53204
La Causa Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 623 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
La Causa Charter School enrolls 623 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 37.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 606 | 97% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 2.4% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
548 of the school's 623 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 548 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.
La Causa Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 3, state house district 8.
La Causa Charter School 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 623 students, La Causa Charter School 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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