Walker International Middle School serves 658 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
658 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
45%
14%
Black
40%
9%
White
8%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
87%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Walker International Middle School?
658 students attend Walker International Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Walker International Middle School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Walker International Middle School?
Walker International Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Walker International Middle School offer ?
Walker International Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Walker International Middle School part of?
Walker International Middle School is part of Milwaukee School District.
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