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King International Baccalaureate Middle

Q: Is King International Baccalaureate Middle a good school?

King International Baccalaureate Middle ranks in the bottom 0.5% of Wisconsin middle schools.

Q: How many students attend King International Baccalaureate Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 159 students attended King International Baccalaureate Middle.

Q: What is the racial makeup of King International Baccalaureate Middle?

Students at King International Baccalaureate Middle are 91% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Public Grades 6-8

625^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools

Better than 0% of Wisconsin middle schools

Summary

King International Baccalaureate Middle is a public middle school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving 210 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Milwaukee School District, which is ranked 415 out of 426 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

King International Baccalaureate Middle consistently ranks among the lowest-performing middle schools in Wisconsin, with proficiency rates often in the single digits on the Forward Exam. The school serves a predominantly disadvantaged student population, with 94.76% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. King International Baccalaureate Middle also has extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.7% to 75.7% over the past few years, and relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 1.3% to 5.6% in recent years.

Comparing King International Baccalaureate Middle to nearby schools in the Milwaukee School District, such as Lincoln Middle and Andrew S. Douglas Middle, these schools also perform poorly on academic measures but generally outperform King International Baccalaureate Middle. In contrast, schools outside the Milwaukee School District, such as Whitefish Bay Middle and Shorewood Intermediate, demonstrate significantly higher academic achievement, with proficiency rates often exceeding 70% and 80% in core subject areas.

159

Students ?

10.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,872

Per pupil spending ?

91.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

121 E Hadley St
Milwaukee, WI 53212

(414) 616-5200

District: Milwaukee School District

Students who attend King International Baccalaureate Middle usually attend:

High:	Audubon Technology and Communication High
	Bradley Technology High
	King International
	Milwaukee High School of the Arts
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	Milwaukee School of Languages
	Reagan College Preparatory High

Feeder schools for King International Baccalaureate Middle:

Elementary:	Academy of Accelerated Learning
	Alcott Elementary
	Allen-Field Elementary
	Auer Avenue Elementary
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	Barbee Elementary
	Barton Elementary
	Bay View Montessori School
	Bethune Academy
	Brown Street Academy
	Browning Elementary
	Bruce Elementary
	Bryant Elementary
	Burbank Elementary
	Burdick Elementary
	Carson Academy
	Carver Academy
	Cass Street Elementary
	Clarke Street Elementary
	Clemens Elementary
	Clement Avenue Elementary
	Congress Elementary
	Cooper Elementary
	Craig Montessori School
	Curtin Elementary
	Doerfler Elementary
	Eighty-First Street Elementary
	Elm Creative Arts Elementary
	Emerson Elementary
	Engleburg Elementary
	Fairview Elementary
	Fernwood Montessori
	Fifty-Third Street Elementary
	Forest Home Elementary
	Franklin Elementary
	Fratney Elementary
	Gaenslen Elementary
	Garland Elementary
	Goodrich Elementary
	Grantosa Drive Elementary
	Greenfield Bilingual
	Hampton Elementary
	Hartford Avenue Elementary
	Hawthorne Elementary
	Hayes Bilingual School
	High-Mount Elementary
	Holmes Elementary
	Honey Creek Elementary
	Hopkins Lloyd Community School
	Humboldt Park Elementary
	Jackson Elementary
	Kagel Elementary
	Keefe Avenue Elementary
	Kilbourn Elementary
	King Junior Elementary
	Kluge Elementary
	LaFollette Elementary
	Lancaster Elementary
	Lincoln Avenue Elementary
	Longfellow Elementary
	Lowell International Elementary
	Manitoba Elementary
	Maple Tree Elementary
	Maryland Montessori
	Metcalfe Elementary
	Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language
	Milwaukee French Immersion
	Milwaukee German Immersion
	Milwaukee Parkside School
	Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary
	Milwaukee Spanish Immersion
	Mitchell Elementary
	Morgandale Elementary
	Neeskara Elementary
	Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary
	Parkview Elementary
	Pratt Elementary
	Riley Dual Language Montessori School
	River Trail School of Agricultural Science
	Riverwest Elementary
	Rogers Street Academy
	Sherman Elementary
	Siefert Elementary
	Starms Discovery
	Starms Early Childhood
	Story Elementary
	Stuart Elementary
	Thoreau Elementary
	Thurston Woods Elementary
	Townsend Street Elementary
	Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies
	U S Grant School
	Victory Elementary
	Vieau Elementary
	Westside Academy
	Whitman Elementary
	Whittier Elementary
	Zablocki Elementary

Racial breakdown:

African American:

90.6%

Hispanic:

4.4%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 8th percentile in 2015 → <1st in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Wisconsin average (2% vs 54% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (<1st percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (70% vs 17% Wisconsin)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school2%

District avg25%

Wisconsin avg54%

625^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Bottom 1%▼ down 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 8% (2015) to bottom 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 7Middle Schools in the Milwaukee School District

415^th of 426Milwaukee School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	1.3	625 of 628	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	1.3	636 of 641	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.2	637 of 640	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.0	599 of 617	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	3.8	594 of 613	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	3.5	569 of 594	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.0	546 of 579	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	2.4	597 of 612	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.2	569 of 609	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	7.3	564 of 612	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	12.4	116 of 117	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.2	119 of 130	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.6	105 of 125	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	30.2	106 of 134	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.4	89 of 127	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.3	81 of 123	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2019	32.1	58 of 91	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	1.6	570 of 573	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.1	572 of 580	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	3.2	579 of 579	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.7	555 of 576	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	4.0	561 of 574	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	3.6	534 of 557	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.4	524 of 551	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	0.8	509 of 509	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.6	523 of 525	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	6.8	509 of 522	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.3	499 of 499	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.9	484 of 487	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.8	477 of 489	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	1.5	569 of 577	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	1.4	584 of 585	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	4.1	581 of 591	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.7	560 of 577	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	5.2	553 of 572	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	4.7	534 of 557	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	5.5	518 of 551	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2018	12.8	89 of 96	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	12.2	403 of 414	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.8	415 of 425	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	18.3	427 of 439	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.8	408 of 421	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	21.4	380 of 437	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.4	387 of 414	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	19.5	374 of 417	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Asian (2019)36th percentile+32 vs school

Multi-racial (2018)7th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)1st percentile~ school

African American (2025)1st percentile~ school

Female (2025)1st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts5%-49 vs state

Mathematics2%-52 vs state

Social Studies0%-63 vs state

Science0%-50 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)					Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)					Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)		Forward Exam Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
King International Baccalaureate Middle	Public	6-8	121 E Hadley St	Milwaukee	53212	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 616-5200	159	15	10.2	91.2%	0 (0.0%)	144 (90.6%)	7 (4.4%)	3 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	1.3	625^th of 628 public middle schools	0.5%		1.3	636^th of 641 public middle schools	0.8%	11			12.9	5.3	0.0			0.0	5.6	0.0		0.0		0.0	$14,872	$2,544	$12,329
Roosevelt Middle	Public	6-8	800 W Walnut St	Milwaukee	53205	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 267-8800	270	16	17.1	95.2%	2 (0.7%)	240 (88.9%)	12 (4.4%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.1%)	4.6	589^th of 628 public middle schools	6.2%		2.1	623^rd of 641 public middle schools	2.8%	34			14.6	12.5	20.4			3.7	1.6	14.7		24.7		18.1	$17,194	$2,474	$14,720
Lincoln Middle	Public	6-8	820 E Knapp St	Milwaukee	53202	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 212-3300	309	20	15.5	93.2%	10 (3.2%)	198 (64.1%)	84 (27.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.5%)	3	599^th of 628 public middle schools	4.6%		1.9	626^th of 641 public middle schools	2.3%	27			2.9	11.0	12.0			0.0	2.4	12.0		24.2		15.4	$16,292	$2,819	$13,473
Andrew S Douglas Middle	Public	6-8	3620 N 18th St	Milwaukee	53206	Milwaukee County	Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 256-8200	106	8	13.2	88.7%	0 (0.0%)	99 (93.4%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.8%)	1.4	623^rd of 628 public middle schools	0.8%		1.4	635^th of 641 public middle schools	0.9%	12			4.4	8.7	6.7			2.2	0.0	0.0		14.3		0.0	$15,697	$2,861	$12,837
Shorewood Intermediate	Public	7-8	3830 N Morris Blvd	Shorewood	53211	Milwaukee County	Shorewood School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 963-6951	300	23	13.1	17.0%	201 (67.0%)	27 (9.0%)	33 (11.0%)	17 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.3%)	83.2	67^th of 628 public middle schools	89.3%		83.1	64^th of 641 public middle schools	90.0%	3				80.9	77.1				75.8	65.7		81.0		59.7	$14,225	$364	$13,861
Whitefish Bay Middle	Public	6-8	1144 E Henry Clay St	Whitefish Bay	53217	Milwaukee County	Whitefish Bay School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 963-6800	612	45	13.6		463 (75.7%)	29 (4.7%)	34 (5.6%)	33 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.7%)	93.5	8^th of 628 public middle schools	98.7%		92.2	17^th of 641 public middle schools	97.3%	9			85.7	89.6	84.2			84.8	88.1	81.6		87.2		78.6	$12,394	$515	$11,879
United Community Center Acosta Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	1038 S 6th Street	Milwaukee	53204	Milwaukee County	United Community Center Inc	Yes	No	No	Yes	(414) 647-2518	188	17	11.0	80.3%	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	186 (98.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	24.3	498^th of 628 public middle schools	20.7%		31.1	485^th of 641 public middle schools	24.3%	13			36.8	27.5	32.3			34.9	31.4	40.3		54.8		33.9	$8,912	$00	$8,912
Carmen Middle School South	Public, Charter	6-8	2433 S 15th St	Milwaukee	53215	Milwaukee County	Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(414) 310-8056	191	15	12.7	100.0%	3 (1.6%)	22 (11.5%)	160 (83.8%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	26.7	487^th of 628 public middle schools	22.5%		14.8	559^th of 641 public middle schools	12.8%	72			38.6	31.0	44.4			34.5	31.0	33.3		55.6		36.5
Glen Hills Middle	Public	4-8	2600 W Mill Rd	Glendale	53209	Milwaukee County	Glendale-River Hills School District	No	No	No	No	(414) 351-7160	483	44	11.1	38.9%	184 (38.1%)	167 (34.6%)	62 (12.8%)	18 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.8%)	56.7	291^st of 628 public middle schools	53.7%		50	360^th of 641 public middle schools	43.8%	69	35.2	46.1	63.0	48.4	51.2	43.2	46.1	56.0	57.1	51.2	51.1	66.3	36.4	52.3	$18,196	$461	$17,735
West Milwaukee Intermediate	Public	6-8	5104 W Greenfield Ave	West Milwaukee	53214	Milwaukee County	West Allis-West Milwaukee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(414) 604-3310	378	29	13.1	76.7%	114 (30.2%)	59 (15.6%)	154 (40.7%)	10 (2.6%)	10 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.2%)	19.8	523^rd of 628 public middle schools	16.7%		19.8	544^th of 641 public middle schools	15.1%	21			38.7	36.0	27.9			33.1	28.7	22.5		51.7		25.8	$14,867	$1,308	$13,558

Frequently Asked Questions about King International Baccalaureate Middle

Is King International Baccalaureate Middle a good school?

King International Baccalaureate Middle ranks in the bottom 0.5% of Wisconsin middle schools.

How many students attend King International Baccalaureate Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 159 students attended King International Baccalaureate Middle.

What high school do graduates of King International Baccalaureate Middle attend?

Students who attend King International Baccalaureate Middle usually go on to attend Audubon Technology and Communication High

What is the racial makeup of King International Baccalaureate Middle?

Students at King International Baccalaureate Middle are 91% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is King International Baccalaureate Middle in?

Milwaukee School District

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