Nova Middle School (Closed 2010)

2320 W Burleigh St
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Nova Middle School serves 56 students in grades 7-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
93%
9%
White
7%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.13
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Nova Middle School?
56 students attend Nova Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Nova Middle School students are Black, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nova Middle School?
Nova Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nova Middle School offer ?
Nova Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Nova Middle School part of?
Nova Middle School is part of Milwaukee School District.

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