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Milwaukee County Education: 114,823 students were enrolled in 2024-25 school year

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Glendale-River Hills School District Superintendent Alyson Weiss (2023) | Glendale-River Hills School District

Glendale-River Hills School District Superintendent Alyson Weiss (2023) | Glendale-River Hills School District

There were 114,823 students enrolled in Milwaukee County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 1.7% less than the previous school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data also showed that Black students comprised 32.3% of the student body in Milwaukee County schools—the largest share—followed by white students at 28.4%, Hispanic students at 25.2%, and Asian students at 7.9%.

Oak Creek High School had the highest enrollment among Milwaukee County’s 286 schools in the 2024-25 school year, welcoming 2,220 students.

Wisconsin's lawmakers have approved over $5.5 billion in funding for schools for the 2024-25 school year, a 4.2% increase from the previous year. The budget allocates an additional $325 per pupil aid for each year of the biennium, as well as more than $90 million in increased funding for special education.

Enrollment in Milwaukee County Over 18 Years

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School Enrollment Trends in Milwaukee County
School nameTotal Enrollment in 2023-24Total Enrollment in 2024-25% change
ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje Y. Bellas Artes620593-4.4%
ASSATA High School11678-32.8%
Academy of Accelerated Learning538493-8.4%
Alcott Elementary School268264-1.5%
Allen-Field Elementary School474451-4.9%
Alliance School of Milwaukee155141-9%
Andrew S. Douglas Middle School1061060%
Atwater Elementary School479474-1%
Audubon Technology and Communication High School4314361.2%
Audubon Technology and Communication Middle School368345-6.3%
Auer Avenue Elementary School187151-19.3%
Banner Preparatory School of Milwaukee444911.4%
Barbee Elementary School305289-5.2%
Barton Elementary School2592839.3%
Bay View High School9561,0216.8%
Bay View Montessori School484449-7.2%
Bayside Middle School341340-0.3%
Ben Franklin Elementary School315308-2.2%
Bethune Academy5255749.3%
Blakewood Elementary School326314-3.7%
Bradley Technology High School9991,0484.9%
Brown Deer Elementary School722709-1.8%
Brown Deer Middle/High School925904-2.3%
Brown Street Academy20424520.1%
Browning Elementary School288279-3.1%
Bruce Elementary School286270-5.6%
Bryant Elementary School1972127.6%
Burbank Elementary School5035529.7%
Burdick Elementary School4955276.5%
Canterbury Elementary School3443501.7%
Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus399382-4.3%
Carmen High School of Science and Technology Southeast Campus6766790.4%
Carmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology: Northwest Campus586526-10.2%
Carollton Elementary School385376-2.3%
Carson Academy332326-1.8%
Carver Academy2973249.1%
Cass Street Elementary School28131211%
Cedar Hills Elementary School307295-3.9%
Central High School1,032961-6.9%
Clarke Street Elementary School223167-25.1%
Clemens Elementary School3093213.9%
Clement Avenue Elementary School259238-8.1%
College Park Elementary School2732730%
Congress Elementary School699607-13.2%
Cooper Elementary School459447-2.6%
Core410687-17.9%
Country Dale Elementary School443437-1.4%
Craig Montessori School257220-14.4%
Cudahy High School678644-5%
Cudahy Middle School263247-6.1%
Cumberland Elementary School6116242.1%
Curtin Elementary School2833016.4%
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy13488-34.3%
Deer Creek Intermediate School304300-1.3%
Deerfield Elementary School372368-1.1%
Doerfler Elementary School55060910.7%
E. W. Luther Elementary School210197-6.2%
Early Learning Academy272266-2.2%
East High School1,0411,0430.2%
Edgerton Elementary School3763780.5%
Edgewood Elementary School3213251.2%
Eighty-First Street Elementary School358357-0.3%
Eisenhower Elementary School3553735.1%
Elm Creative Arts Elementary School3193355%
Elm Dale Elementary School4654772.6%
Emerson Elementary School202187-7.4%
Engleburg Elementary School2682866.7%
Fairview Elementary School628603-4%
Fernwood Montessori772731-5.3%
Fifty-Third Street Elementary School330308-6.7%
Forest Home Elementary School5375594.1%
Forest Park Middle School1,0741,056-1.7%
Forest Ridge Elementary School4224353.1%
Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate School1,003902-10.1%
Franklin Elementary School246244-0.8%
Franklin High School1,6061,605-0.1%
Fratney Elementary School474459-3.2%
Gaenslen Elementary School677641-5.3%
Garland Elementary School5365410.9%
Glen Hills Middle School488483-1%
Glenwood Elementary School317307-3.2%
Golda Meir School1,2111,192-1.6%
Goodrich Elementary School2883128.3%
Grandview High School2172190.9%
Grant Elementary School5825850.5%
Grant Gordon Learning Center461-97.8%
Grantosa Drive Elementary School551506-8.2%
Green Tree Preparatory Academy4965357.9%
Greendale High School909882-3%
Greendale Middle School6136170.7%
Greenfield Bilingual5555560.2%
Greenfield High School1,1271,1401.2%
Greenfield Middle School723704-2.6%
Groppi High School1021052.9%
HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-121,8941,9744.2%
Hales Corners Elementary School5095202.2%
Hamilton High School1,4851,472-0.9%
Hampton Elementary School15019429.3%
Hartford Avenue Elementary School380256-32.6%
Hawley Environmental School2972990.7%
Hawthorne Elementary School285259-9.1%
Hayes Bilingual School6386705%
Hi-Mount Elementary School14316616.1%
Highland Community School414387-6.5%
Highland View Elementary School379336-11.3%
Holmes Elementary School289260-10%
Honey Creek Elementary School35439311%
Hopkins Lloyd Community School12814311.7%
Horace Mann Elementary School3703843.8%
Humboldt Park Elementary School5896042.5%
Ideal216210-2.8%
Indian Hill School2212230.9%
Irving Elementary School376375-0.3%
Jackson Elementary School216206-4.6%
James E. Dottke Alternative School1681680%
James Madison Academic Campus595468-21.3%
Jefferson Elementary School456393-13.8%
Jones Elementary School187171-8.6%
Kagel Elementary School2672929.4%
Keefe Avenue Elementary School127125-1.6%
Kilbourn Elementary School258218-15.5%
King International1,3391,308-2.3%
King International Baccalaureate Middle School210159-24.3%
King Jr. Elementary School298277-7%
Kluge Elementary School344301-12.5%
Kosciuszko Elementary School219208-5%
La Causa Charter School570558-2.1%
LaFollette Elementary School218216-0.9%
Lad Lake Synergy School3522-37.1%
Lake Bluff Elementary School533531-0.4%
Lakeview Elementary School284274-3.5%
Lancaster Elementary School331316-4.5%
Lincoln Avenue Elementary School4164272.6%
Lincoln Elementary School3363360%
Lincoln Middle School3083090.3%
Longfellow Elementary School7187737.7%
Longfellow Middle School7507824.3%
Lowell International Elementary School2062091.5%
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12860823-4.3%
Madison Elementary School2542571.2%
Manitoba Elementary School4454695.4%
Maple Dale School20322410.3%
Maple Grove Elementary School457427-6.6%
Maple Tree Elementary School264235-11%
Marshall High School692639-7.7%
Maryland Montessori515470-8.7%
McKinley Elementary School3863880.5%
Meadowview Elementary School3113202.9%
Metcalfe Elementary School342296-13.5%
Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language4914991.6%
Milwaukee College Preparatory School - 36th Street Campus4784861.7%
Milwaukee College Preparatory School - 38th Street478474-0.8%
Milwaukee College Preparatory School - Lloyd Street4774923.1%
Milwaukee College Preparatory School - Lola Rowe North Campus509496-2.6%
Milwaukee County Correctional Facility South1531106.7%
Milwaukee County Youth Education Center2249122.7%
Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy295274-7.1%
Milwaukee French Immersion431426-1.2%
Milwaukee German Immersion5495490%
Milwaukee High School of the Arts985959-2.6%
Milwaukee Parkside School8538590.7%
Milwaukee School of Languages9519641.4%
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary School414384-7.2%
Milwaukee Spanish Immersion678605-10.8%
Mitchell Elementary School412403-2.2%
Morgandale Elementary School5786248%
Morse Middle School for the Gifted and Talented416383-7.9%
NOVA - Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy117104-11.1%
Nathan Hale High School1,2081,134-6.1%
Neeskara Elementary School371356-4%
New Horizons for Learning2422-8.3%
Next Door Charter10712012.1%
Nicolet High School1,0541,043-1%
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary School4244280.9%
North Division High School389346-11.1%
Oak Creek East Middle School8959354.5%
Oak Creek High School2,2232,220-0.1%
Oak Creek West Middle School537531-1.1%
Obama School of Career and Technical Education1,2261,2945.5%
Parkview Elementary School3353350%
Parkway Elementary School4754903.2%
Pershing Elementary School2352506.4%
Pleasant View Elementary School4184221%
Pratt Elementary School309288-6.8%
Project STAY-Supporting Teachers and Youth7811446.2%
Pulaski High School9451,04110.2%
Rawson Elementary School379371-2.1%
Reagan College Preparatory High School1,3491,3721.7%
Richards Elementary School6806800%
Riley Dual Language Montessori School265239-9.8%
River Trail Elementary School4034060.7%
Riverside High School1,1621,2406.7%
Riverwest Elementary School275244-11.3%
Robinwood Elementary School455437-4%
Rogers Street Academy5705700%
Roosevelt Elementary School406396-2.5%
Roosevelt Middle School22527020%
Saint Francis High School554543-2%
Seeds of Health Elementary Program3773800.8%
Shalom High School110101-8.2%
Shepard Hills Elementary School421419-0.5%
Sherman Elementary School242147-39.3%
Shorewood High School619589-4.8%
Shorewood Intermediate School27230010.3%
Siefert Elementary School216174-19.4%
South Accelerated Academy485718.8%
South Division High School8429239.6%
South Milwaukee High School979920-6%
South Milwaukee Middle School6056100.8%
Southwood Glen Elementary School395370-6.3%
Starms Discovery23026816.5%
Starms Early Childhood269205-23.8%
Stormonth Elementary School481473-1.7%
Story Elementary School385365-5.2%
Stuart Elementary School2953229.2%
Tenor High School6276513.8%
Thoreau Elementary School357353-1.1%
Thurston Woods Elementary School298256-14.1%
Time 4 Learning Charter School9188-3.3%
Townsend Street Elementary School299257-14%
Transition High School88902.3%
Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies236228-3.4%
Underwood Elementary School335315-6%
Vel R. Phillips School11913916.8%
Veritas High School2552560.4%
Victory Elementary School421419-0.5%
Vieau Elementary School6847134.2%
Vincent Accelerated Academy49538.2%
Vincent High School708611-13.7%
WHS Information Technology3794026.1%
Walker Elementary School384371-3.4%
Washington Elementary School289285-1.4%
Wauwatosa Montessori School178176-1.1%
Wauwatosa STEM131127-3.1%
Wauwatosa Virtual Academy11591-20.9%
Wedgewood Park School552541-2%
West High School1,028986-4.1%
West Milwaukee Intermediate School3533787.1%
Westside Academy1571591.3%
Whitefish Bay High School9069454.3%
Whitefish Bay Middle School634612-3.5%
Whitman Elementary School3313392.4%
Whitman Middle School598570-4.7%
Whitnall High School834821-1.6%
Whitnall Middle School569558-1.9%
Whittier Elementary School1421462.8%
Willow Glen Primary School23926310%
Wilson Elementary School2082184.8%
Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning431286-33.6%
Zablocki Elementary School295250-15.3%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Deerfield Elementary SchoolRiverside High SchoolGreenfield High SchoolThoreau Elementary SchoolWhitman Middle SchoolFranklin High SchoolMilwaukee German ImmersionFifty-Third Street Elementary SchoolKagel Elementary SchoolEdgewood Elementary SchoolNathan Hale High SchoolLincoln Elementary SchoolLongfellow Middle SchoolClemens Elementary SchoolStuart Elementary SchoolWisconsin Department of Public InstructionKilbourn Elementary SchoolMilwaukee College Preparatory School - Lola Rowe North CampusRoosevelt Elementary SchoolMeadowview Elementary SchoolWauwatosa Virtual AcademyDeer Creek Intermediate SchoolAuer Avenue Elementary SchoolVieau Elementary SchoolWauwatosa Montessori SchoolLuther Elementary SchoolMilwaukee Excellence Charter SchoolTransition High SchoolWauwatosa East High SchoolBen Franklin Elementary SchoolWhitman Elementary SchoolCraig Montessori SchoolOak Creek West Middle SchoolAcademy of Accelerated LearningGlen Hills Middle SchoolBurbank Elementary SchoolMilwaukee Spanish ImmersionNext Door CharterCarollton Elementary SchoolClarke Street Elementary SchoolStormonth Elementary SchoolGarland Elementary SchoolOak Creek High SchoolElm Dale Elementary SchoolNinety-Fifth Street Elementary SchoolHopkins Lloyd Community SchoolShared JourneysSeeds of Health Elementary ProgramMaple Tree Elementary SchoolWilson Elementary SchoolLancaster Elementary SchoolWhitefish Bay High SchoolBay View Middle And High SchoolSiefert Elementary SchoolMilwaukee Sign Language Elementary SchoolGrandview High SchoolSouth Division High SchoolMacDowell Montessori SchoolWauwatosa West High SchoolGreenfield Middle SchoolZablocki Elementary SchoolWauwatosa StemEmerson Elementary SchoolMcKinley Elementary SchoolGrantosa Drive Elementary SchoolHoney Creek Elementary SchoolClement Avenue Elementary SchoolHamilton High SchoolKosciuszko Elementary SchoolCarmen High School of Science and Technology - South CampusPierce Elementary SchoolBrown Deer Middle/High SchoolForest Ridge Elementary SchoolLafollette Elementary SchoolMilwaukee Academy of Chinese LanguageCass Street Elementary SchoolGroppi High SchoolHayes Bilingual SchoolParkview Elementary SchoolJones Elementary SchoolMitchell Elementary SchoolShalom High SchoolShorewood IntermediateCountry Dale Elementary SchoolTime 4 Learning Charter SchoolForest Park Middle SchoolAudubon Technology And Communication High SchoolGrant Gordon Learning CenterEdgewood Elementary SchoolFranklin Elementary SchoolSoutheasternReagan College Preparatory High SchoolIndian Hill Elementary SchoolMorse Middle School for the Gifted and TalentedJefferson Elementary SchoolBruce Elementary SchoolCore4Brown Deer Elementary SchoolStory Elementary SchoolAlliance School of MilwaukeeKluge Elementary SchoolMadison Elementary SchoolWashington High School of Information TechnologyASSATA High SchoolWhitnall High SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolHolmes Elementary SchoolFernwood MontessoriMitchell Elementary SchoolBanner Preparatory School of MilwaukeeBryant Elementary SchoolBlakewood Elementary SchoolBrown Street AcademyLad Lake Synergy SchoolWashington Elementary SchoolMilwaukee County Youth Educational CenterAllen-Field Elementary SchoolSouth Accelerated AcademyHapa-Hmong American Peace AcademyGreen Tree Preparatory AcademyAndrew S. Douglas Middle SchoolFranklin Elementary SchoolFratney Elementary SchoolMetcalfe Elementary SchoolCarmen High School of Science and Technology - Southeast CampusDeeper Learning Virtual AcademyHampton Elementary SchoolMilwaukee Environmental Science AcademyBarbee Elementary SchoolBurdick Elementary SchoolKing Junior Elementary SchoolWhitefish Bay Middle SchoolLongfellow Elementary SchoolHawthorne Elementary SchoolEdgerton Elementary SchoolHighland View Elementary SchoolJefferson Elementary SchoolSouth Milwaukee Middle SchoolNew Horizons for LearningEisenhower Elementary SchoolVincent Accelerated AcademyGolda Meir SchoolCudahy Middle SchoolBethune AcademyPratt Elementary SchoolJames E. Dottke Alternative SchoolObama School of Career and Technical EducationCooper Elementary SchoolMilwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th StreeHawley Environmental SchoolMilwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd StreSherman Elementary SchoolParkway Elementary SchoolGlenwood Elementary SchoolMorgandale Elementary SchoolWest Allis Central High SchoolEighty-First Street Elementary SchoolEarly Learning AcademyLincoln Avenue Elementary SchoolWhittier Elementary SchoolMilwaukee School of LanguagesHi-Mount Elementary SchoolKeefe Avenue Elementary SchoolWedgewood Park SchoolCarver AcademyCongress Elementary SchoolNorth Division Charter High SchoolRobinwood Elementary SchoolCanterbury Elementary SchoolShepard Hills Elementary SchoolTownsend Street Elementary SchoolLincoln Middle SchoolJackson Elementary SchoolGreendale Middle SchoolEngleburg Elementary SchoolPershing Elementary SchoolBayside Middle SchoolMilwaukee High School of the ArtsLowell Elementary SchoolVel R. Phillips SchoolRichards Elementary SchoolSouthwood Glen Elementary SchoolSouth Milwaukee High SchoolAtwater Elementary SchoolGreenfield BilingualTenor High SchoolPulaski High SchoolWilson Elementary SchoolIrving Elementary SchoolMarshall High SchoolProject StayKing InternationalRiley Dual Language Montessori SchoolAlcott Elementary SchoolVictory Elementary SchoolMilwaukee County Correctional Facility SouthVincent High SchoolRiver Trail Elementary SchoolKing International Baccalaureate Middle SchoolWestside AcademyRawson Elementary SchoolRogers Street AcademyGoodrich Elementary SchoolIdealBay View Montessori SchoolWillow Glen Primary SchoolMitchell Elementary SchoolHartford Avenue Elementary SchoolMilwaukee Parkside SchoolVeritas High SchoolBradley Technology High SchoolAudubon Middle SchoolUnderwood Elementary SchoolGaenslen Elementary SchoolCudahy High SchoolCumberland Elementary SchoolBarton Elementary SchoolTrowbridge Street Elementary SchoolDoerfler Elementary SchoolNeeskara Elementary SchoolMaple Grove Elementary SchoolWhitnall Middle SchoolMaple Dale Elementary SchoolHales Corners Elementary SchoolCedar Hills Elementary SchoolPleasant View Elementary SchoolNicolet High SchoolForest Home Elementary SchoolMilwaukee French ImmersionHumboldt Park Elementary SchoolHighland Community SchoolOak Creek East Middle SchoolCarson AcademyMilwaukee College Preparatory School - 36th Street CampusGrant Elementary SchoolMaryland MontessoriCarmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology – Northwest CampusLake Bluff Elementary SchoolAlba - Academia De Lenguaje Y. Bellas ArtesWalker Elementary SchoolGreendale High SchoolJames Madison Academic CampusBrowning Elementary SchoolLakeview Elementary SchoolHorace Mann Elementary SchoolThurston Woods Elementary SchoolElm Creative Arts Elementary SchoolWest Milwaukee IntermediateSaint Francis High SchoolRoosevelt Middle SchoolCollege Park Elementary SchoolLa Causa Charter SchoolStarms DiscoveryWisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong LearningStarms Early ChildhoodFrank Lloyd Wright IntermediateManitoba Elementary SchoolCurtin Elementary SchoolNOVA - Northwest Opportunities Vocational AcademyLincoln Elementary SchoolShorewood High School

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