Milwaukee School District
District Overview
Milwaukee School District is a public school district serving Milwaukee area, Wisconsin. For academic year 2020-2021, 158 schools served 75,747 students through PK to 12th grade in its 158 schools. A total of 4,747 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.
According to the Wisconsin state assessment result, 15% of students are proficient in Math learning and 18% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Milwaukee School District
In Milwaukee School District, 160 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 75,747 students are attending Milwaukee School District. By gender, there are 38,798 (51.2%) and 36,274 (47.9%) female students at Milwaukee School District.
By race/ethnicity, 8,191 White (10.8%), 39,452 Black (52.1%), and5,382 Asian (7.1%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 2,483 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 1,480 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 3,954 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Milwaukee School District.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Placement Programs | 2,483 | |
| Advanced Placement Math | 274 | |
| Advanced Placement Science | 293 | |
| Advanced Placement Other programs | 2,334 | |
| International BS program | 1,480 | |
| SAT/ACT Participation | 3,954 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 4,787 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Milwaukee School District and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 92.6% of teachers are certified. 83.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 4,787 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 4,432 | 92.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 354 | 7.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 388 | 8.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 423 | 8.8% |
| School counselors | 94 | Students per counselor: 806 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 256 | - |
| Nurses | 67 | - |
| Psychologists | 125 | - |
| Social workers | 123 | - |