Serving 382 students in grades 9-12, Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 382 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Carmen High School of Science and Technology serves the southeast part of Milwaukee, WI, covering an area of approximately 6.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.7 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus's student population of 382 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
382 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus 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 Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus is 0.10, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1824 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
95%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
3%
66%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.8%
24%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Empathy, Belief, Growth
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus's ranking?
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus is ranked #1824 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus?
The graduation rate of Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus is 85-89%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90.5%.
How many students attend Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus?
382 students attend Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus?
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus offer ?
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus part of?
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus located?
Carmen High School Of Science And Technology South Campus is located in the Burnham Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 3 other public schools located in Burnham Park.
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