Other / mixed grade configuration · Milwaukee, WI
Central City Cyberschool
Federal NCES profile for Central City Cyberschool, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
The verdict
Central City Cyberschool earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Wisconsin schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Wisconsin schools.
- #106 of 135
- schools in Milwaukee · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 14.9:1
- large classes for Wisconsin
- 96.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Central City Cyberschool has class sizes larger than 70% of Wisconsin schools. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Central City Cyberschool ranks #106 of 135 schools in Milwaukee, WI.
School address
NCES ID 550004102171 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Central City Cyberschool held near 378 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 19.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 550004102171 · Milwaukee, WI Other · SMALL · CHARTER
343 enr · 14.9:1 · 96.7% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Oliver K5 School (343 students)
Central City Cyberschool held near 378 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 19.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
How Central City Cyberschool compares
Central City Cyberschool 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 | 14.9:1 | ▲ 3% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.7% | ▲ 151% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 343 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 98.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 3.9, Central City Cyberschool is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Similar other schools in Milwaukee
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~343 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Central City Cyberschool
How many students attend Central City Cyberschool?
Central City Cyberschool has 343 students enrolled. It is a public school in Milwaukee, WI. CCD year-over-year: 389 (2022-23) → 378 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central City Cyberschool?
The student-teacher ratio at Central City Cyberschool is 14.9:1, which is 3% higher than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Central City Cyberschool?
96.7% of students at Central City Cyberschool are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Central City Cyberschool?
The largest demographic group at Central City Cyberschool is African American at 98.0% of enrollment, in Milwaukee, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central City Cyberschool?
Central City Cyberschool has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Central City Cyberschool rank among schools in Milwaukee?
By Resource Investment Index, Central City Cyberschool ranks #106 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 Central City Cyberschool of Milwaukee Inc.?
None; Central City Cyberschool of Milwaukee Inc. is a single-school charter district, and Central City Cyberschool is its only campus.