Malcolm X Academy (Closed 2008)

Malcolm X Academy serves 413 students in grades 7-11. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-11
Total Students
413 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Malcolm X Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
99%
9%
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White
1%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Malcolm X Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.02
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Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
81%
24%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
2%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Malcolm X Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Malcolm X Academy?
413 students attend Malcolm X Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Malcolm X Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Malcolm X Academy?
Malcolm X Academy has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Malcolm X Academy offer ?
Malcolm X Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-11
What school district is Malcolm X Academy part of?
Malcolm X Academy is part of Milwaukee School District.

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