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West Allis-West Milwaukee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,494 students in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Wisconsin.
Public Middle Schools in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
16 Schools
729 Schools
# Students
6,938 Students
248,238 Students
# Teachers
492 Teachers
17,959 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
West Allis-West Milwaukee School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#404 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
44%
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
# American Indian Students
51 Students
3,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
201 Students
11,285 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,175 Students
37,753 Students
% Hispanic Students
31%
15%
# Black Students
842 Students
30,293 Students
% Black Students
12%
12%
# White Students
3,018 Students
152,522 Students
% White Students
44%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
644 Students
12,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
420
6,117
# Students in K Grade:
413
6,551
# Students in 1st Grade:
453
6,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
441
7,080
# Students in 3rd Grade:
443
7,007
# Students in 4th Grade:
440
8,146
# Students in 5th Grade:
441
14,725
# Students in 6th Grade:
465
48,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
446
57,406
# Students in 8th Grade:
480
59,497
# Students in 9th Grade:
611
7,426
# Students in 10th Grade:
653
5,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
619
6,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
613
6,737
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,921 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,138 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$119 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,921
$17,039
Spending / Student
$17,138
$17,011
Best West Allis-West Milwaukee School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9501 W Cleveland Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 604-3410
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 604-3410
Grades: 6-8
| 1,003 students
Rank: #22.
West Milwaukee Intermediate
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5104 W Greenfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-3310
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-3310
Grades: 6-8
| 353 students
Rank: n/an/a
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy
Charter School
1117 S 104th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4224
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4224
Grades: PK-12
| 134 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shared Journeys
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1117 S 104th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4290
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 604-4290
Grades: 7-12
| 4 students
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