Carson Academy of Science

4920 West Capitol Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53216 | (414) 393-4800

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 516

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 516 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 423rd out of 462 middle schools in WI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 4920 W Capitol Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53216

Principal or Admin: Gregory Tolbert
Website: www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Milwaukee School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $12,705
Graduation Rate: 62.1%
Dropout Rate: 8.3%
Students Per Teacher: 17.7
Enrolled Students: 82,096

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 516
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 265 (51.4%)
Females: 251 (48.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 37 (7.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 412 (79.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 449 (87.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Carson Academy of Science Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	491	95.2%
Asian	2	0.4%
Hispanic	9	1.7%
White	14	2.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	34	6.6%
Kindergarten	43	8.3%
1st Grade	59	11.4%
2nd Grade	49	9.5%
3rd Grade	49	9.5%
4th Grade	53	10.3%
5th Grade	58	11.2%
6th Grade	59	11.4%
7th Grade	58	11.2%
8th Grade	54	10.5%

Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Carson Academy of Science performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on WKCE state exams in the following subjects:

Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

WKCE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	37.0%	46.0%	73.0%

Reading Test
2011	56.0%	59.0%	79.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2011	39.0%	51.0%	75.0%

Math Test
2011	42.0%	52.0%	79.0%

Reading Test
2011	56.0%	60.0%	82.0%

Science Test
2011	46.0%	49.0%	76.0%

Social Studies Test
2011	61.0%	74.0%	91.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	39.0%	53.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	51.0%	60.0%	84.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	58.0%	50.0%	79.0%

Reading Test
2011	55.0%	61.0%	86.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	30.0%	46.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	62.0%	64.0%	86.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2011	44.0%	34.0%	61.0%

Math Test
2011	40.0%	44.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	59.0%	62.0%	86.0%

Science Test
2011	55.0%	42.0%	76.0%

Social Studies Test
2011	48.0%	51.0%	81.0%

Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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