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Assata High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
3517 W Courtland Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
Phone
(414) 345-6113
District
Milwaukee School District
County
MILWAUKEE COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
116
Classroom Teachers
3

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wisconsin

1

(10 is best)

Better than 5.4% of all WI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Assata High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
0%
41%
No Data
41%
0%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

50 40 30 20 10 0
39
17
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 21 18.1%
Grade 10 32 27.6%
Grade 11 45 38.8%
Grade 12 18 15.5%
Total 116 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.0% 9.3% 70.6%
Black 92.9% 51.7% 9.2%
Hispanic 6.3% 29.3% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 9.2% 4.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.5% 1.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 87.1% 83.4% 40.4%
Free lunch eligible 87.1% 83.0% 36.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.3% 4.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 569,756 5,910,955
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 5,929.9 108
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.9% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.2% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 38.1% 31.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.0% 26.0%
65 OR OLDER 11.8% 18.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 231,084 2,446,028
Single Parent Households With Children 14.9% 7.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.5% 93.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 26.6% 32.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.9% 17.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.7% 18.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.0% 14.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.0% 17.8%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.7% 14.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.2% 10.2%
$15,000 or less 14.5% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,799 $655,219,000 48.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,553 $103,818,000 7.7%
Staff $1,741 $116,395,000 8.6%
General Administration $465 $31,110,000 2.3%
School Administration $815 $54,514,000 4.0%
Operation $1,696 $113,432,000 8.4%
Transportation $868 $58,063,000 4.3%
Other $817 $54,659,000 4.0%
Total Support $7,956 $531,991,000 39.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,502 $167,293,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $20,258 $1,354,503,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,015 $6,599,040,000 47.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $741 $609,761,000 4.4%
Staff $829 $682,423,000 4.9%
General Administration $295 $242,657,000 1.8%
School Administration $700 $575,935,000 4.2%
Operation $1,400 $1,153,005,000 8.3%
Transportation $442 $364,261,000 2.6%
Other $736 $606,191,000 4.4%
Total Support $5,143 $4,234,233,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,660 $3,013,152,000 21.8%
Total Expenditures $16,818 $13,846,425,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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