Serving 199 students in grades 6-8, Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 25-29% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)10-14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
88%
14%
Black
7%
9%
White
3%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average).
How many students attend Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus?
199 students attend Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus?
Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus offer ?
Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus part of?
Carmen Middle School Of Science And Technology South Campus is part of Milwaukee School District.
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