Westside Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 680 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 441st out of 462 middle schools in WI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1940 N 36th St, Milwaukee, WI 53208
- Principal or Admin: James Sonnenberg
- Website: www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Milwaukee School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,705
- Graduation Rate: 62.1%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.7
- Enrolled Students: 82,096
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 680
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 339 (49.9%)
- Females: 341 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (2.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 631 (92.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 649 (95.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 638 | 93.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.2% |
| White | 22 | 3.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 70 | 10.3% |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 8.4% |
| 1st Grade | 61 | 9.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 65 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 71 | 10.4% |
| 4th Grade | 57 | 8.4% |
| 5th Grade | 72 | 10.6% |
| 6th Grade | 79 | 11.6% |
| 7th Grade | 67 | 9.9% |
| 8th Grade | 81 | 11.9% |
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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