Lady Pitts (Closed 2012)

Lady Pitts serves 91 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
91 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(10-11)
≤20%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lady Pitts 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
21-39%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lady Pitts 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lady Pitts and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lady Pitts and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lady Pitts and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lady Pitts and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
91%
9%
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White
2%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lady Pitts and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
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 Lady Pitts.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Lady Pitts and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
40-49%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lady Pitts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lady Pitts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% WI state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lady Pitts?
The graduation rate of Lady Pitts is 40-49%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 86%.
How many students attend Lady Pitts?
91 students attend Lady Pitts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Lady Pitts students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lady Pitts?
Lady Pitts has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Lady Pitts offer ?
Lady Pitts offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lady Pitts part of?
Lady Pitts is part of Milwaukee School District.

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