Middle school (grades 6-8) · Milwaukee, WI

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle

Federal NCES profile for Audubon Technology and Communication Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550960001123
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.

#8 of 10
middle schools in Milwaukee · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
students per teacher
84.0%
free-lunch eligible

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Audubon Technology and Communication Middle ranks #8 of 10 middle schools in Milwaukee, WI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-57 students YoY

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle shrank from 425 students in 2022-23 to 368 in 2023-24 (-13.4%).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 27.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-57 students YoY 550960001123 · Milwaukee, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD

345 enr · 13.3:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 (1,974 students)

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle shrank from 425 students in 2022-23 to 368 in 2023-24 (-13.4%). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 27.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Audubon Technology and Communication Middle reports 345 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Audubon Technology and Communication Middle compares

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▼ 8% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.0% ▲ 118% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 345 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
345
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.0%
free-lunch eligible - 118% 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
13.3:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 51% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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 345 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 188 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 54.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 57.7%
African American 26.7%
White 5.5%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Audubon Technology and Communication Middle is more 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 Audubon Technology and Communication Middle 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 Similar S:T ratio
Reagan College Preparatory High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
King International Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Obama School of Career and Technical Education Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Audubon Technology and Communication Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Milwaukee School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Milwaukee

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Audubon Technology and Communication Middle

How many students attend Audubon Technology and Communication Middle?

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle has 345 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Milwaukee, WI. CCD year-over-year: 425 (2022-23) → 368 (2023-24), down 57.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Technology and Communication Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Technology and Communication Middle is 13.3:1, which is 8% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Audubon Technology and Communication Middle?

84.0% of students at Audubon Technology and Communication Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Audubon Technology and Communication Middle?

The largest demographic group at Audubon Technology and Communication Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 57.7% of enrollment, in Milwaukee, WI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Audubon Technology and Communication Middle?

Audubon Technology and Communication Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Audubon Technology and Communication Middle rank among middle schools in Milwaukee?

By Resource Investment Index, Audubon Technology and Communication Middle ranks #8 of 10 middle 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 middle schools in Milwaukee on the city page.

What other schools are in Milwaukee School District?

Besides Audubon Technology and Communication Middle, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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