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Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12

School · Milwaukee School District · Milwaukee, WI

A Milwaukee School District charter school where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4601 N 84th St, Milwaukee, WI 53225

  • Math 57% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 50% vs WI 52% (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57.4% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg+3.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+31.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation5.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio33.2:1
District spending per student$18,815
Chronic Absenteeism23.1%

Students at Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency50%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
52%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 30 points since 2020, reaching 54% in 2025, across a 13-year record (2013–2025).

Show all 11 years
2013
Math
34%
ELA
17%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)

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

Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$54,433

Median home value

$174,500

Median rent

$1,094/mo

College educated

21.5%

Homeownership

40.7%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53225; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
5.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 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; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central City CyberschoolCharter · enrollment unverified3.5PK–122.5 mi378Compare →
Obama School of Career and Technical EducationEnrollment path unverified4.5PK–122.6 mi1,226Compare →
Milwaukee Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8privateK–102.8 mi191Compare →
Holy Redeemer Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.8privatePK–123.1 mi357Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

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

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

Milwaukee School District

Schools in district
156
Rank in district
#17 of 154
District spending per student
$18,815NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
28.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 is listed in Milwaukee School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12

Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 is a public school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District, serving approximately 1,894 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 33.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,066 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12

What grades does Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 serve?

Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12?

Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 has an enrollment of approximately 1,894 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12?

The student-teacher ratio at Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 is 33.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 rank in WI?

Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 ranks #1,066 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12's MySchoolScout rating?

Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 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 Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 a charter school?

Yes, Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 a Title I school?

No, Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12?

84.8% of students at Hapa-hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,894
Student-Teacher Ratio
33.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Milwaukee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 53225)
25,277
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
33.5
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 53225; 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, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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