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#1451 of 2,102 schools in WI
Audubon Technology and Communication High
High School · Milwaukee School District
3300 S 39th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milwaukee
#61 of 176
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#239 of 499
In district
#50 of 154
Milwaukee School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Audubon Technology and Communication High
Audubon Technology and Communication High is a public high school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 431 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school offers a relatively personalized learning environment. The school focuses on technology and communication studies, preparing students for careers in these fields.
Despite being part of a large city setting, Audubon Technology and Communication High has room to grow academically; its MySchoolScout rating is 4.2 out of 10, with a state ranking of 28th percentile among Wisconsin schools. Students at the school score below average in both ELA/Reading (9% proficient or above) and Math (4% proficient or above). However, the school continues to work diligently on improving student development and academic performance.
Located in a bustling urban area, Audubon Technology and Communication High is immersed in the vibrant community of Milwaukee, offering students numerous opportunities for extracurricular activities and real-world experiences.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Audubon Technology and Communication High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Audubon Technology and Communication High — Students at Audubon Technology and Communication High score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Audubon Technology and Communication High Compares
See how Audubon Technology and Communication High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 2.5% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
3300 S 39th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Audubon Technology and Communication High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lad Lake Synergy School (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pulaski High (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Veritas High (rated 4.6/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Audubon Technology and Communication Middle Milwaukee | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Manitoba Elementary Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Curtin Elementary Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Veritas High Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Greenfield | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ST SAVA ORTHODOX SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Pulaski High Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Carmen Hi Southeast Campus Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| WORD OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Milwaukee Spanish Immersion Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| U S Grant School Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Lad Lake Synergy School Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Whitman Elementary Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Morgandale Elementary Milwaukee | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Greenfield Middle Greenfield | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Edgewood Elementary Greenfield | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Greenfield Bilingual Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,207
Median Home Value
$148,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
58,375
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
47.2%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Audubon Technology and Communication High has a median household income of $49,207. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $148,400, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Black River Falls High Black River Falls, WI | 5.7 |
| Cambridge High Cambridge, WI | 5.7 |
| Columbus High Columbus, WI | 5.7 |
| Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy Milwaukee, WI | 5.7 |
| KETTLE MORAINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, WI | 5.7 |
| Little Chute High Little Chute, WI | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Audubon Technology and Communication High
What grades does Audubon Technology and Communication High serve?
Audubon Technology and Communication High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Audubon Technology and Communication High?
Audubon Technology and Communication High has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Technology and Communication High?
The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Technology and Communication High is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Audubon Technology and Communication High rank in WI?
Audubon Technology and Communication High is ranked #1451 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Audubon Technology and Communication High's MySchoolScout rating?
Audubon Technology and Communication High has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Audubon Technology and Communication High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Audubon Technology and Communication High has 3.8% math proficiency and 8.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Audubon Technology and Communication High a charter school?
No, Audubon Technology and Communication High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Audubon Technology and Communication High a Title I school?
No, Audubon Technology and Communication High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon Technology and Communication High?
85.2% of students at Audubon Technology and Communication High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,164/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milwaukee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 902-7800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #50 of 154
Other Schools in This District
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