Summary:
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy Inc. is a single-school district that operates an elementary public charter school serving grades PK-8 with 231 students. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom tier of Wisconsin elementary schools, receiving a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, and struggles with significant academic, attendance, and retention challenges.
Milwaukee Math and Science Academy has a very high percentage of African American students at 94.81%, raising questions about equity and access to educational opportunities for students of color in the Milwaukee area. The school's proficiency rates on standardized tests are significantly below state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, and it has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 42.2% and a 2.1% dropout rate.
With 90.04% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Milwaukee Math and Science Academy Inc. serves a predominantly low-income population, which can present unique challenges in terms of resource allocation and support services. Addressing the school's persistent academic, attendance, and retention issues will require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improve educational outcomes for its students.
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