Milwaukee Excellence Charter School vs. Milwaukee High School Of The Arts
Should you attend Milwaukee Excellence Charter School or Milwaukee High School Of The Arts? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Milwaukee High School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades 6-12, Milwaukee Excellence Charter School 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 is 2% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
Serving 985 students in grades 9-12, Milwaukee High School Of The Arts 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 is 4% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
269 students
985 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
34% | 66%


Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
56 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1984 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1868 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
4%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
18%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
5%


Graduation Rate
n/a
91%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
31
-
Grade 7 Students
26
-
Grade 8 Students
37
-
Grade 9 Students
62
315
Grade 10 Students
27
283
Grade 11 Students
47
199
Grade 12 Students
39
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
12%


% Hispanic
3%
21%


% Black
95%
53%


% White
n/a
9%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

