Central City Cyberschool

Central City Cyberschool is an all-grades campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by Central City Cyberschool of Milwaukee Inc, hosting 343 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 26% bigger than the state mean of about 272.

Operationally, Central City Cyberschool answers to Central City Cyberschool of Milwaukee Inc, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, Central City Cyberschool logs that 98% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. The wider county runs roughly 26% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Central City Cyberschool has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 25.6:1 average. An estimated 94% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Milwaukee County's rate of about 64%.

With demographic context factored in, Central City Cyberschool performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 20.2%, the actual is 16.9%, a residual of -3.3 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Milwaukee County put the typical household earns roughly $64,435 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Across Milwaukee County's 284 public schools (combined enrollment of about 122,496 students), Central City Cyberschool is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Carson Academy, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Central City Cyberschool comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 11.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, Central City Cyberschool runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Central City Cyberschool's enrollment has declined 13% since 2018, when it stood at 393 (now 343). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.

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