Middle · Wisconsin

United Community Center Acosta Middle School

CharterFree meals for all

United Community Center Acosta Middle School, a public middle school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin: grades 6–8, 188 students, 11.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of United Community Center Inc.

Size and class size

Compared with middle 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
188
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Students per teacher
11.1
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 78% of middle schools in Wisconsin

Median 12.8 · 382 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 84% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 69% of middle schools in Wisconsin

Median 330 · 384 schools compared

Smaller than 87% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 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%

33%proficient

A lower share proficient than 93% of middle schools in Wisconsin

Median 55% · 384 middle schools compared

181 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Forward; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Wisconsin: 54%

36%proficient

A lower share proficient than 87% of middle schools in Wisconsin

Median 58% · 384 middle schools compared

179 students tested, grades 6, 7, 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
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with United Community Center Inc.

Location

Address
1038 S 6th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Phone
(414)647-2518
City or town
Milwaukee

Nearby middle schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Carmen Middle School SouthCharterFree meals for all
6–819112.738%33%
Lincoln MiddleFree meals for all
6–830915.59.1%5.3%
Roosevelt MiddleFree meals for all
6–827017.217%8.0%
West Milwaukee IntermediateFree meals for all
6–837813.135%29%
6–834514.213%2.8%
6–815910.35.0%1.7%

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.

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.

Sources

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.

NCES 550007703047