Milwaukee Education Center (Closed 2011)

3620 North 18th St
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 31% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 82%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (09-10)
293 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Milwaukee Education Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(09-10)
31%
77%
(09-10)
50%
82%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Milwaukee Education Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
(09-10)
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Milwaukee Education Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Milwaukee Education Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
93%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Milwaukee Education Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
2%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Milwaukee Education Center and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Milwaukee Education Center and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
89%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Milwaukee Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Milwaukee Education Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 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?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% WI state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% WI state average).
How many students attend Milwaukee Education Center?
293 students attend Milwaukee Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Milwaukee Education Center students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Milwaukee Education Center offer ?
Milwaukee Education Center offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Milwaukee Education Center part of?
Milwaukee Education Center is part of Milwaukee School District.

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