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MacDowell Montessori School K3-12

Free meals for all

MacDowell Montessori School K3-12, a public other school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: grades pre-k–12, 823 students, 16.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Milwaukee School District.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 823
Teachers (FTE): 50.7
Students per teacher: 16.2
Grades: Pre-K–12; Other

Fewer students per teacher than 50% of schools in Wisconsin

Median 16.3 · 66 schools compared

More students per teacher than 67% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 90% of schools in Wisconsin

Median 90 · 72 schools compared

Larger than 84% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Wisconsin's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Wisconsin: 53%

40%proficient

A lower share proficient than 69% of schools in Wisconsin

Median 51% · 36 schools compared

304 students tested, grades 3–8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Wisconsin: 54%

23%proficient

A lower share proficient than 72% of schools in Wisconsin

Median 43% · 36 schools compared

304 students tested, grades 3–8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Other · Grades Pre-K–12
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Milwaukee School District

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Location

Address: 6415 W Mount Vernon Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53213
Phone: (414)935-1400
City or town: Milwaukee
County: Milwaukee County

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Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Wauwatosa Virtual AcademyCharterFully virtual	K–12	91	22.8	—	—	1.6 mi
Vel R Phillips SchoolAlternative	K–12	139	4.8	—	—	2.5 mi
Deeper Learning Virtual AcademyCharterMostly virtual	Pre-K–12	88	17.6	27%	20%	2.7 mi
Milwaukee Academy of ScienceCharterFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	1,711	17.6	13%	15%	2.8 mi
Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong LearningFree meals for all	Pre-K–12	286	13.1	1.5%	1.5%	3.4 mi
Golda Meir SchoolFree meals for all	3–12	1,192	18.8	62%	53%	4.1 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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