- Enrollment
- 1,974
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Milwaukee, WI
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes
Federal NCES profile for Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 550960003371Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 15
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- #53 of 135
- schools in Milwaukee · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21.2:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 88.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes has class sizes larger than 94% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes ranks #53 of 135 schools in Milwaukee, WI.
School address
District: Milwaukee School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550960003371 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.5 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 550960003371 · Milwaukee, WI Other · MID · CHARTER
593 enr · 21.2:1 · 88.6% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 (1,974 students)
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes held near 620 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.5 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Hapa-Hmong Ame
Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12
1,974 students
- Hamilton High
Hamilton High
1,472 students
- Reagan College
Reagan College Preparatory High
1,372 students
- King Internati
King International
1,308 students
- Obama School o
Obama School of Career and Technical Education
1,294 students
- This school 593
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes
593 students
What this shows Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes reports 593 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes compares
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.2:1 | ▲ 47% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.6% | ▲ 130% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 593 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.2:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
593
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
88.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 130% above the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.2:1
students per teacher
- 47% above state mean
Top 94% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$18,815
per pupil, district-wide
- above Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 593 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 99.0%
White 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 99.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.0, Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Milwaukee School District reports $18,815 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hamilton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Reagan College Preparatory High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| King International | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Obama School of Career and Technical Education | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,472
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,372
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,308
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,294
- Students per teacher
- 27.5:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar other schools in Milwaukee
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12
Standard public school
1,974 students 30.8:1 students per teacher
Milwaukee Academy of Science
Standard public school
1,711 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
Bruce Guadalupe
Standard public school
1,364 students 15:1 students per teacher
Obama School of Career and Technical Education
Standard public school
1,294 students 27.5:1 students per teacher
Golda Meir School
Standard public school
1,192 students 19.9:1 students per teacher
Milwaukee School of Languages
Standard public school
964 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~593 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes
How many students attend Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes?
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes has 593 students enrolled. It is a public school in Milwaukee, WI. CCD year-over-year: 595 (2022-23) → 620 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes?
The student-teacher ratio at Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes is 21.2:1, which is 47% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 35% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes?
88.6% of students at Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes?
The largest demographic group at Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes is Hispanic or Latino at 99.0% of enrollment, in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes?
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes rank among schools in Milwaukee?
By Resource Investment Index, Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes ranks #53 of 135 schools in Milwaukee, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Milwaukee on the city page.
What other schools are in Milwaukee School District?
Besides Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes, Milwaukee School District also operates Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 (1,974 students), Hamilton High (1,472 students), and Reagan College Preparatory High (1,372 students). See the Milwaukee School District district page for the complete list.