Pathways High Inc.

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin - 1 schools

145
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
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Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Pathways High Inc. operates 1 public schools serving 145 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Wisconsin. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high 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.

a 149:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 43.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 47.7% African American, 26.2% White, 10.7% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Pathways High, enrolling 149 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Enrollment across the district's NCES-reporting campuses grew 17.9% between 2022-23 and 2023-24 (145 to 171 students), while the student-teacher ratio widened by 1.7 students per teacher, per the NCES Common Core of Data annual universe files.

Pathways High accounts for 100.0% of all Pathways High Inc. student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pathways High Inc. a distant remainder — means Pathways High Inc.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Pathways High Inc. reports 58.6% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share clears the 50% majority mark. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Pathways High Inc. student-counselor ratio is 149:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Pathways High Inc. chronic absenteeism rate is 43.0% — 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.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Pathways High Inc..

White 26.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
African American 47.7%
Asian 0.7%
Multiracial 10.7%
Other 4.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

149:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
43.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Pathways High Inc.

School Enrollment
Pathways High
Charter
149

How Pathways High Inc. Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Wisconsin districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Linn J6 School District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
Geneva J4 School District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
North Lakeland School District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data
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Gilmanton School District Similar size No spending data No revenue-mix data

Comparisons are relative to Pathways High Inc.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pathways High Inc.?

Pathways High Inc. has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 145 students.

What is the demographic composition of Pathways High Inc.?

Pathways High Inc. students are 47.7% African American, 26.2% White, 10.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.