State/Public Other Open

MacDowell Montessori School K3-12

๐Ÿ“ 6415 W Mount Vernon Ave, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, 53213

854
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County. The school has 854 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Milwaukee School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 52.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Milwaukee School District
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 enrolls 854 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 52.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
452 (53%)
Female students
402 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
52.7
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Black or African American, 25% White and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American45053%
White21425%
Hispanic or Latino9912%
Two or more races718.3%
Asian182.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

827 of the school's 854 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 827 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 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 3, state house district 7.

School district: Milwaukee School District

MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 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 854 students, MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 is larger than the district average of about 421 students per school.

65,599
District students
156
Schools
4,034
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16) IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
006388
IB since
27 April 2010
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
95%
Graduation rate
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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