Milwaukee High School of the Arts

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Regular School · Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee High School of the Arts is a regular school school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving grades 09–12 with 959 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

959

Teachers (FTE)

63.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	531	55%
Hispanic/Latino	189	20%
Asian	113	12%
White	78	8%
Two or more races	42	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	959	349M / 610F

English Language Learners: 148 (15% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<=5%	39.0%	99
Reading Proficiency	15-19%	40.7%	100
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	99
4-Year Graduation Rate	85-89%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (13)

293 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

8 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

205

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

113

11.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

335

34.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	959	100%

Contact & Location

2300 W Highland Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53233

Phone: (414)934-7000

http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

District

Milwaukee School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,253

District enrollment: 67,500

Other Schools in District

ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes Elementary
Academy of Accelerated Learning Elementary
Alcott Elementary Elementary
Allen-Field Elementary Elementary
Auer Avenue Elementary Elementary
Barbee Elementary Elementary
Barton Elementary Elementary
Bay View Montessori School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 53233) → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Wisconsin teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

550960002339

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD