- Enrollment
- 1,974
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Milwaukee, WI
Bradley Technology High
Federal NCES profile for Bradley Technology High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550960001218
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bradley Technology High earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Wisconsin schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Wisconsin.
- #23 of 34
- high schools in Milwaukee · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 86.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Bradley Technology High has class sizes larger than 91% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bradley Technology High ranks #23 of 34 high schools in Milwaukee, WI.
School address
District: Milwaukee School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550960001218 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+48 students YoY
Bradley Technology High grew from 951 students in 2022-23 to 999 in 2023-24 (+5.0%).
Teacher FTE added 55.1 → 59.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+48 students YoY 550960001218 · Milwaukee, WI High · MID · TRAD
1,048 enr · 19.1:1 · 86.2% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 (1,974 students)
Bradley Technology High grew from 951 students in 2022-23 to 999 in 2023-24 (+5.0%). Teacher FTE added 55.1 → 59.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Bradley Technology High 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
Bradley Technology High
1,048 students
What this shows Bradley Technology High reports 1,048 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bradley Technology High compares
Bradley Technology High is a growing 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 | 19.1:1 | ▲ 33% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.2% | ▲ 124% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,048 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,048
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 124% 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
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 33% above state mean
Top 91% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 262 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 390 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 15 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 71.8%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 3.9%
White 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 71.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.3, Bradley Technology High is more mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Milwaukee School District reports $18,815 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bradley Technology High 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 | Higher S:T ratio |
| King International | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Obama School of Career and Technical Education | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bradley Technology High'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 high schools in Milwaukee
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Hamilton High
Standard public school
1,472 students 14.6:1 students per teacher
Reagan College Preparatory High
Standard public school
1,372 students 22.5:1 students per teacher
King International
Standard public school
1,308 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Riverside High
Standard public school
1,240 students 13.9:1 students per teacher
Pulaski High
Standard public school
1,041 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Bay View High
Standard public school
1,021 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high 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 (~1,048 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bradley Technology High
How many students attend Bradley Technology High?
Bradley Technology High has 1,048 students enrolled. It is a high school in Milwaukee, WI. CCD year-over-year: 951 (2022-23) → 999 (2023-24), up 48.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradley Technology High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradley Technology High is 19.1:1, which is 33% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bradley Technology High?
86.2% of students at Bradley Technology High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bradley Technology High?
The largest demographic group at Bradley Technology High is African American at 71.8% of enrollment, in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bradley Technology High?
Bradley Technology High has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical 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 Bradley Technology High rank among high schools in Milwaukee?
By Resource Investment Index, Bradley Technology High ranks #23 of 34 high 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 high schools in Milwaukee on the city page.
What other schools are in Milwaukee School District?
Besides Bradley Technology High, 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.