Sixth Street Academy serves 86 students in grades 6-8.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
86 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
64%
14%
Black
20%
9%
White
10%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sixth Street Academy?
86 students attend Sixth Street Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Sixth Street Academy students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Sixth Street Academy offer ?
Sixth Street Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sixth Street Academy part of?
Sixth Street Academy is part of Milwaukee School District.
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