Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rogers Street Academy 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 9% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 529 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rogers Street Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Rogers Street Academy's student population of 529 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
529 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rogers Street Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rogers Street Academy is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1892 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
89%
14%
Black
6%
9%
White
2%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rogers Street Academy's ranking?
Rogers Street Academy is ranked #1892 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Rogers Street Academy?
529 students attend Rogers Street Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Rogers Street Academy students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rogers Street Academy?
Rogers Street Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rogers Street Academy offer ?
Rogers Street Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rogers Street Academy part of?
Rogers Street Academy is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Rogers Street Academy located?
Rogers Street Academy is located in the Muskego Way neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other public schools located in Muskego Way.
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