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#1459 of 2,105 schools in WI

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate

Middle School · West Allis-west Milwaukee School District · West Allis, WI

A West Allis-west Milwaukee School District middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

9501 W Cleveland Ave, West Allis, WI 53227

  • Math 36% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 47% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.1% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-16 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment6.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$15,081
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Students at Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency36%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency47%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 42% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
33%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
36%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate 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 34Car-Dependent
  • Transit 40Some Transit
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,244/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Allis), 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

$71,594

Median home value

$214,300

Median rent

$1,057/mo

College educated

28.7%

Homeownership

48.5%

Poverty rate

10.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53227; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Grace Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–120.7 mi230Compare →
Deeper Learning Virtual AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified2.5PK–121.8 mi134Compare →
Wedgewood Park SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.16–82.1 mi552Compare →
Victory Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.1privatePK–112.2 mi248Compare →

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.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

West Allis-west Milwaukee School District

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#3 of 15
District spending per student
$15,081NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate is listed in West Allis-West Milwaukee School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate is a public middle school in West Allis, WI, part of West Allis-west Milwaukee School District, serving approximately 1,003 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,459 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate

What grades does Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate serve?

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate?

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 1,003 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate rank in WI?

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate ranks #1,459 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate a charter school?

No, Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate?

59.6% of students at Frank Lloyd Wright Intermediate 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,003
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Milwaukee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
Area population (ZIP 53227)
22,988
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
38
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 · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 53227; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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