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Milwaukee, Wisconsin - 1 schools
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. operates 1 public schools serving 670 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 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 63.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.6% African American, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% White across the district's schools.
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. a distant remainder — means Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. 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.
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 89.6% 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). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding 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.
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. chronic absenteeism rate is 63.1% — 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 Milwaukee Scholars Charter School 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 Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc.?
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 670 students.
What is the demographic composition of Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc.?
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc. students are 80.6% African American, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% White, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.