Milwaukee Spanish Immersion vs. Milwaukee German Immersion
Should you attend Milwaukee Spanish Immersion or Milwaukee German Immersion? 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 Spanish Immersion ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Milwaukee German Immersion ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 678 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milwaukee Spanish Immersion 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 19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Milwaukee German Immersion ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
678 students
549 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1775 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#785 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
145
81
Kindergarten Students
131
100
Grade 1 Students
111
86
Grade 2 Students
98
85
Grade 3 Students
73
80
Grade 4 Students
68
59
Grade 5 Students
52
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
62%
9%
% Black
24%
27%
% White
8%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
