International Peace Academy (Closed 2014)

4601 North 84th St
Milwaukee, WI 53225
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 203 students in grades 9-12, International Peace Academy 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 25-29% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
203 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(12-13)
25-29%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of International Peace Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
15-19%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of International Peace Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of International Peace Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
99%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in International Peace Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in International Peace Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
1%
9%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in International Peace Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of International Peace Academy and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
≥90%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of International Peace Academy and public school graduation rate of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in International Peace Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in International Peace Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% WI state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of International Peace Academy?
The graduation rate of International Peace Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 87%.
How many students attend International Peace Academy?
203 students attend International Peace Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of International Peace Academy students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of International Peace Academy?
International Peace Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does International Peace Academy offer ?
International Peace Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is International Peace Academy part of?
International Peace Academy is part of Milwaukee School District.

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