Lad Lake Synergy School

2820 W Grant St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 24 students in grades 6-12, Lad Lake Synergy School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 24 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lad Lake Synergy School's student population of 24 students has declined by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
24 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

Lad Lake Synergy School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,984 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lad Lake Synergy School is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WI)
#344 out of 1984 schools
(Top 20%)
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<50%
38%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lad Lake Synergy 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 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
29%
13%
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Black
54%
9%
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White
17%
68%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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≥80%
87%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lad Lake Synergy School's ranking?
Lad Lake Synergy School is ranked #344 out of 1,984 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Lad Lake Synergy School often compared to?
Lad Lake Synergy Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Groppi High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lad Lake Synergy School?
The graduation rate of Lad Lake Synergy School is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lad Lake Synergy School?
24 students attend Lad Lake Synergy School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Lad Lake Synergy School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, and 17% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lad Lake Synergy School?
Lad Lake Synergy School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lad Lake Synergy School offer ?
Lad Lake Synergy School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lad Lake Synergy School part of?
Lad Lake Synergy School is part of Milwaukee School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 24 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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