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#1053 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 50% in state

Escuela Verde

High School · Trans Center for Youth Inc · Milwaukee, WI

A Trans Center for Youth Inc charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Charter

3628 W Pierce St, Milwaukee, WI 53215

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2021)
  • 64.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change+0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2021
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate64.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Chronic Absenteeism59.2%

Students at Escuela Verde score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021, across a 10-year record (2012–2021).

Show all 10 years
2012
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2012-2021) · reading/ELA 13% (multi-year average, 2012-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

81.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Escuela Verde sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 29Car-Dependent
  • Transit 46Some Transit
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,164/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Milwaukee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,207

Median home value

$148,400

Median rent

$933/mo

College educated

11.1%

Homeownership

47.2%

Poverty rate

23.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53215; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Transcenter for Youth/el Puente HighPrivate · tuition5.4private9–120.3 mi118Compare →
Carmen High School of Science and Technology South CampusCharter · enrollment unverified5.89–120.9 mi399Compare →
Marquette University High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.4private9–121.0 mi893Compare →
Pathways HighCharter · enrollment unverified3.49–121.1 mi171Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Trans Center for Youth Inc

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Escuela Verde is listed in Trans Center for Youth Inc; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Escuela Verde

Escuela Verde is a public high school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Trans Center for Youth Inc, serving approximately 120 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,053 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Escuela Verde

What grades does Escuela Verde serve?

Escuela Verde serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Escuela Verde?

Escuela Verde has an enrollment of approximately 120 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Escuela Verde?

The student-teacher ratio at Escuela Verde is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Escuela Verde rank in WI?

Escuela Verde ranks #1,053 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Escuela Verde's MySchoolScout rating?

Escuela Verde has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Escuela Verde?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Escuela Verde has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021).

Is Escuela Verde a charter school?

Yes, Escuela Verde is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Escuela Verde a Title I school?

No, Escuela Verde is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Escuela Verde?

81.7% of students at Escuela Verde qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
120
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Milwaukee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
59.2%
4-Year Graduation
64.5%
Area population (ZIP 53215)
58,375
Area average commute
22.3 min
Area median age
31.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53215; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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