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West Allis-West Milwaukee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,769 students in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
19 Schools
736 Schools
# Students
7,347 Students
254,938 Students
# Teachers
556 Teachers
18,628 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#411 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.57
# American Indian Students
60 Students
3,642 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
213 Students
10,985 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
2,174 Students
37,227 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
15%
# Black Students
844 Students
30,859 Students
% Black Students
11%
12%
# White Students
3,398 Students
160,342 Students
% White Students
46%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
178 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
651 Students
11,917 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
392
6,029
# Students in K Grade:
430
6,622
# Students in 1st Grade:
466
6,864
# Students in 2nd Grade:
453
7,203
# Students in 3rd Grade:
473
7,202
# Students in 4th Grade:
470
8,535
# Students in 5th Grade:
471
15,009
# Students in 6th Grade:
499
49,416
# Students in 7th Grade:
566
60,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
597
61,972
# Students in 9th Grade:
636
7,425
# Students in 10th Grade:
640
5,619
# Students in 11th Grade:
586
5,739
# Students in 12th Grade:
668
6,505
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,868 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,184 is less than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,868
$16,747
Spending / Student
$16,184
$16,719
Best West Allis-West Milwaukee School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lane Intermediate
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 S 109th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 329-6610
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 329-6610
Grades: 6-8
| 464 students
Rank: #22.
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9501 W Cleveland Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 604-3410
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 604-3410
Grades: 6-8
| 829 students
Rank: #33.
West Milwaukee Intermediate
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5104 W Greenfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-3310
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-3310
Grades: 6-8
| 335 students
Rank: n/an/a
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
Charter School
7815 W Lapham St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4200
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4200
Grades: PK-12
| 137 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shared Journeys
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1509 S 76th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4290
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4290
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students
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