Milwaukee High School of the Arts

2300 West Highland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233 | (414) 934-7000

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 887

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 887 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 232nd out of 287 high schools in WI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2300 W Highland Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233

Principal or Admin: Barry Applewhite
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: 887
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 321 (36.2%)
Females: 566 (63.8%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 86 (9.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 485 (54.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 571 (64.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Milwaukee High School of the Arts Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	6	0.7%
Black	530	59.8%
Asian	29	3.3%
Hispanic	110	12.4%
White	212	23.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	262	29.5%
10th Grade	226	25.5%
11th Grade	185	20.9%
12th Grade	214	24.1%

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

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The overall school rating shows that Milwaukee High School of the Arts performed on average worse than many 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 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2011	58.0%	32.0%	71.0%

Math Test
2011	43.0%	29.0%	70.0%

Reading Test
2011	70.0%	37.0%	74.0%

Science Test
2011	53.0%	29.0%	73.0%

Social Studies Test
2011	72.0%	43.0%	79.0%

Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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