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Milwaukee, Wisconsin - 2 schools
409
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
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Per-Pupil Spending
Middle, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. operates 2 public schools serving 409 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Milwaukee County.
and 59.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 81.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% African American, 2.7% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Carmen Middle School South, enrolling 191 students (50% of the district's total enrollment).
Carmen Middle School South accounts for 46.7% of all Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. a distant remainder — means Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: middle. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 84.6% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. chronic absenteeism rate is 59.5% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc.?
Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. has 2 schools, including 1 middle, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 409 students.
What is the demographic composition of Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc.?
Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. students are 81.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.3% African American, 2.7% White, 1.6% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.