Milwaukee High School Of The Arts
2300 West Highland Ave
Milwaukee WI, 53233, Milwaukee County
Phone: 414-934-7000
Ranking: (421 out of 453, bottom 7%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Milwaukee School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 27 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 48 | 48 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 948 | 992 | 806 | 897 | 887 | 867 | 885 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 256 | 27.0% | 290 | 29.2% | 272 | 33.7% | 288 | 32.1% | 262 | 29.5% | 255 | 29.4% | 217 | 24.5% |
Grade 10: | 254 | 26.8% | 251 | 25.3% | 245 | 30.4% | 227 | 25.3% | 226 | 25.5% | 181 | 20.9% | 218 | 24.6% |
Grade 11: | 236 | 24.9% | 247 | 24.9% | 162 | 20.1% | 214 | 23.9% | 185 | 20.9% | 224 | 25.8% | 215 | 24.3% |
Grade 12: | 202 | 21.3% | 204 | 20.6% | 127 | 15.8% | 168 | 18.7% | 214 | 24.1% | 207 | 23.9% | 235 | 26.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 328 | 34.6% | 351 | 35.4% | 278 | 34.5% | 331 | 36.9% | 317 | 35.7% | 308 | 35.5% | 324 | 36.6% |
Female: | 620 | 65.4% | 641 | 64.6% | 528 | 65.5% | 566 | 63.1% | 562 | 63.4% | 551 | 63.6% | 557 | 62.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.7% | 8 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 17 | 1.8% | 23 | 2.3% | 20 | 2.5% | 20 | 2.2% | 29 | 3.3% | 24 | 2.8% | 21 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 128 | 13.5% | 146 | 14.7% | 128 | 15.9% | 136 | 15.2% | 110 | 12.4% | 80 | 9.2% | 86 | 9.7% |
Black: | 616 | 65.0% | 638 | 64.3% | 518 | 64.3% | 571 | 63.7% | 530 | 59.8% | 498 | 57.4% | 477 | 53.9% |
White: | 177 | 18.7% | 175 | 17.6% | 135 | 16.7% | 166 | 18.5% | 212 | 23.9% | 258 | 29.8% | 292 | 33.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 594 | 62.7% | 614 | 61.9% | 515 | 63.9% | 498 | 55.5% | 485 | 54.7% | 369 | 42.6% | 319 | 36.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 4.4% | 50 | 5.0% | 63 | 7.8% | 52 | 5.8% | 86 | 9.7% | 103 | 11.9% | 126 | 14.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 34.64 | 31.40 | 31.95 | 32.04 | 18.37 | 17.90 | 21.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 33% | 67% |
2005 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 63% | 39% | 69% |
2007 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 39% | 71% |
2008 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 39% | 73% |
2009 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 39% | 73% |
2010 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 39% | 71% |
2011 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 40% | 74% |
2012 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 52% | 41% | 73% |
2013 | Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 59% | 44% | 76% |
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 28% | 69% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 29% | 71% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 28% | 70% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 52% | 32% | 72% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 37% | 31% | 72% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 36% | 32% | 73% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 34% | 74% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 74% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 13% | 14% | 47% |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 34% | 69% |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 42% | 74% |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 38% | 74% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 57% | 42% | 76% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 44% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 44% | 78% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 43% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 66% | 51% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 19% | 15% | 40% |
2004 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 27% | 70% |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45% | 28% | 70% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 26% | 72% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 49% | 33% | 75% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 46% | 31% | 74% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 32% | 73% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 36% | 76% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 51% | 35% | 75% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 40% | 78% |
2004 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 33% | 73% |
2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 35% | 73% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 38% | 76% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 45% | 79% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 67% | 43% | 78% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 41% | 77% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 50% | 82% |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 46% | 78% |
2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 53% | 82% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Milwaukee High School Of The Arts was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.