Pulaski High School
Tel:
(414)902-8900
- Pulaski High School serves 851 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 45%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30%.
Top Placements
Pulaski High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pulaski High School's student population of 851 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 851 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 61 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pulaski High School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pulaski High School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1978 out of 2,027 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 43% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 45% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 12% |
| Black | 45% | 9% |
| White | 5% | 70% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.49 |
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| Graduation Rate | 49% | 87% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Milwaukee School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pulaski High School is Veritas High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Curtin Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Curtin Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Milwaukee Veritas High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 252 students
0.4 miles
3025 W Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414)389-5574 0.4 9-12 252 - Milwaukee Curtin Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 311 students
0.6 miles
3450 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414)902-7700 0.6 PK-8 311 - Milwaukee Rocketship Southside Community Prep Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 509 students
0.6 miles
3003 W Cleveland Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414)455-3539 0.6 PK-5 509 - Milwaukee Morgandale Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 568 students
0.8 miles
3635 S 17th St
Milwaukee, WI 53221
(414)902-9900 0.8 PK-8 568 - Milwaukee Audubon Technology And Communication Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 579 students
0.9 miles
3300 S 39th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414)902-7800 0.9 6-8 579
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