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The public schools with the most Black students in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

This ranking covers the public schools with the most Black students in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, drawn from 266 qualifying public schools. Obama School of Career and Technical Education leads the list at 993, against a median of 79 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
266
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Top Black students
993
Median Black students
79
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · MILWAUKEE COUNTY, WISCONSIN
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Obama School of Career and Technical EducationMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,29476.7%993
2Riverside HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,24066.8%828
3King InternationalMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,30860.9%796
4Bradley Technology HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,04871.8%752
5Golda Meir SchoolMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,19256.0%667
6Marshall HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District63991.9%587
7Milwaukee Scholars Charter SchoolMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc69680.6%561
8Congress ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District60791.3%554
9Milwaukee High School of the ArtsMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District95955.4%531
10Brown Deer Middle/HighBrown Deer, WIBrown Deer School District90457.7%522
11Gaenslen ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District64181.3%521
12Bay View HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,02150.4%515
13Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural ScienceMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District61182.5%504
14Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd StreetMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District49293.9%462
15Green Tree Preparatory AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District53586.4%462
16Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District52687.1%458
17Milwaukee School of LanguagesMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District96446.9%452
18Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District49691.1%452
19Grantosa Drive ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District50688.3%447
20Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District48691.0%442
21Hamilton HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,47229.6%436
22MacDowell Montessori School K3-12Milwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District82352.9%435
23Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th StreetMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District47490.5%429
24James Madison Academic CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District46886.8%406
25Brown Deer ElementaryBrown Deer, WIBrown Deer School District70950.9%361
26Bethune AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District57462.2%357
27WHS Information TechnologyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District40288.8%357
28Milwaukee Academy of Chinese LanguageMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District49968.1%340
29Pulaski HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District1,04132.2%335
30River Trail School of Agricultural ScienceMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District40681.0%329
31Milwaukee Sign Language ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District38481.8%314
32North Division HighMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District34690.5%313
33Thoreau ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District35385.8%303
34Carver AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District32492.6%300
35Carson AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District32691.4%298
36Elm Creative Arts ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District33586.0%288
37Franklin ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District31192.3%287
38Clemens ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District32188.5%284
39Rocketship Transformation PrepMilwaukee, WIRocketship Education Wisconsin Inc31389.8%281
40Lancaster ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District31688.9%281
41Story ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District36576.7%280
42Eighty-First Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District35777.6%277
43Metcalfe ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District29693.2%276
44Morse MidMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District38371.3%273
45Cass Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District31285.6%267
46West HighWauwatosa, WIWauwatosa School District98626.9%265
47Fifty-Third Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District30884.7%261
48Ninety-Fifth Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District42861.0%261
49Pratt ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District28889.9%259
50Milwaukee French ImmersionMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District42660.1%256
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