Serving 269 students in grades 6-12, Milwaukee Excellence Charter School 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 5% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 3% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 269 students
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in WI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School's student population of 269 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 68% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
269 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milwaukee Excellence Charter School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1945 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
95%
9%
White
n/a
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
37%
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
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Milwaukee Excellence Charter School's ranking?
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School is ranked #1945 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Milwaukee Excellence Charter School often compared to?
Milwaukee Excellence Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Milwaukee High School Of The Arts, Reagan College Preparatory High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 3% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Milwaukee Excellence Charter School?
The graduation rate of Milwaukee Excellence Charter School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 90%.
How many students attend Milwaukee Excellence Charter School?
269 students attend Milwaukee Excellence Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Milwaukee Excellence Charter School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Milwaukee Excellence Charter School offer ?
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Milwaukee Excellence Charter School part of?
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Milwaukee Excellence Charter School located?
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School is located in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other public schools located in Lincoln Park.
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