📍 1940 N 36th St, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53208
Transition High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 67 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 10.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. The four-year graduation rate is 52%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Transition High enrolls 67 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 28% male and 72% female. A teaching staff of 10.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 3% White and 3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 60 | 90% |
| White | 2 | 3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 3% |
| Asian | 2 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
59 of the school's 67 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 59 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.
Transition 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-40, state senate district 6, state house district 18.
Transition High 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 67 students, Transition High 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