Milwaukee Academy of Science vs MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 has a higher overall rating of 6.0/10 compared to 4.2/10. Milwaukee Academy of Science is significantly larger with 1,404 students, about 1.6× the size of MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 (860). In math proficiency, Milwaukee Academy of Science leads at 12.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Milwaukee Academy of Science
Milwaukee, WI
4.2/10
SchoolPre-K – 12thCharter
1,404 students
MacDowell Montessori School K3-12
Milwaukee, WI
6.0/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
860 students
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| Metric | Milwaukee Academy of Science | MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.2 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.7 | 9.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.4% | 65.5% |
| Environment Score | 2.2 | 3.8 |
| State Rank | #1,947 of 2,109 | #1,245 of 2,109 |
| State Percentile | 8th | 41th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Milwaukee Academy of Science | MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 12.0% | 19.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Milwaukee Academy of Science | MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 12th | Pre-K – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,404 | 860 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 93.4% | 65.5% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 85–89% | 60–69% |
| District | Milwaukee Science Education Consortium Inc | Milwaukee School District |
| City | Milwaukee | Milwaukee |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Milwaukee (53233) | Milwaukee (53213) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $20,306 | $94,144 |
| Median Home Value | $132,900 | $311,200 |
| Median Rent | $846 | $1,228 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 16.7% | 62.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 62.1% | 6.4% |
| Avg Commute | 19 min | 20 min |