Milwaukee Renaissance Academy (Closed 2012)

Milwaukee Renaissance Academy serves 80 students in grades 6-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (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.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
80 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(10-11)
40-44%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Milwaukee Renaissance 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 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
60-64%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Milwaukee Renaissance 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
100%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Milwaukee Renaissance Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Milwaukee Renaissance Academy and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Milwaukee Renaissance Academy 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
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Milwaukee Renaissance Academy 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
Milwaukee Renaissance Academy Agency School District
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?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% WI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% WI state average).
How many students attend Milwaukee Renaissance Academy?
80 students attend Milwaukee Renaissance Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Milwaukee Renaissance Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Milwaukee Renaissance Academy?
Milwaukee Renaissance Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Milwaukee Renaissance Academy offer ?
Milwaukee Renaissance Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Milwaukee Renaissance Academy part of?
Milwaukee Renaissance Academy is part of Milwaukee Renaissance Academy Agency School District.

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