Community High School (Closed 2018)

6700 N 80th St
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 236 students in grades 9-12, Community High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
236 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
(16-17)
≤10%
43%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Community High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
≤10%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Community High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Community High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Community High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Community High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Community High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
86%
9%
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White
4%
68%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Community High School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Community High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in WI.
0.26
This chart display the diversity score of Community High School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(16-17)
55-59%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of Community High School and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Community High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Community High School?
The graduation rate of Community High School is 55-59%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Community High School?
236 students attend Community High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Community High School students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Community High School?
Community High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Community High School offer ?
Community High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Community High School part of?
Community High School is part of Milwaukee School District.

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