Alliance School Of Milwaukee

850 W Walnut St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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The Alliance School is a public high school located in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It serves students in grades 9–12.
Serving 141 students in grades 9-12, Alliance School Of Milwaukee 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50% in WI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Alliance High School serves the eastern part of Milwaukee, WI, covering an area of approximately 6.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 3.3 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Alliance School Of Milwaukee's student population of 141 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
141 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
2005
School Calendar

School Rankings

Alliance School Of Milwaukee ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alliance School Of Milwaukee is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1713 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
40%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
38%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
11%
14%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Black
73%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

White
8%
66%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
92%
0.45

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
90.5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
100%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
36%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alliance School Of Milwaukee's ranking?
Alliance School Of Milwaukee is ranked #1713 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alliance School Of Milwaukee?
The graduation rate of Alliance School Of Milwaukee is 30-39%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend Alliance School Of Milwaukee?
141 students attend Alliance School Of Milwaukee.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Alliance School Of Milwaukee students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Alliance School Of Milwaukee?
Alliance School Of Milwaukee has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Alliance School Of Milwaukee offer ?
Alliance School Of Milwaukee offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Alliance School Of Milwaukee part of?
Alliance School Of Milwaukee is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Alliance School Of Milwaukee located?
Alliance School Of Milwaukee is located in the Hillside neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 2 other public schools located in Hillside.

School Reviews

4   10/10/2025
Alliance High school is moving in the right direction with new leadership this year and more professional development of best practices given to the teachers. I see great things happening there in the near future!
- Posted by Parent - Ms. Brown

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 141 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Alliance High School serves the eastern part of Milwaukee, WI, covering an area of approximately 6.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone being about 3.3 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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