Very Good
#883 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 42% in state
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus
Elementary School · Milwaukee School District
1350 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53205
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
127.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher
127.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#883 of 2,105
In Milwaukee
#17 of 176
public schools
In district
#11 of 154
Milwaukee School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus
Elementary School in Milwaukee · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Grant Gordon Learning Center
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus is a public elementary school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District. Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus serves approximately 509 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 127.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #883 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 4.8
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus runs 127.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus — Students at Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus Compares
See how Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1350 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Community School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street (rated 7.0/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Brown Street Academy (rated 5.4/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street Milwaukee | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Grant Gordon Learning Center Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| North Division High Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| CROSS TRAINERS ACADEMY Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Shalom High Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Brown Street Academy Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Elm Creative Arts Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Alliance School of Milwaukee Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Siefert Elementary Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Hopkins Lloyd Community School Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Roosevelt Middle Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Jackson Elementary Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| CLARA MOHAMMED SCHOOL INC. Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - PRIMA Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Starms Discovery Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Highland Community School Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Starms Early Childhood Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Golda Meir School Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| LaFollette Elementary Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,300
Median Home Value
$122,100
Median Rent
$803/mo
Population
9,091
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
27.9%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
41.9%
Median Age
28.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Classical School Appleton, WI | 7.0 |
| East Elementary Baraboo, WI | 7.0 |
| Erin Elementary Hartford, WI | 7.0 |
| Ferber Elementary Appleton, WI | 7.0 |
| Great Lakes Elementary Superior, WI | 7.0 |
| Houdini Elementary Appleton, WI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus
What grades does Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus serve?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus is 127.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus rank in WI?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus ranks #883 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus a charter school?
Yes, Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus a Title I school?
No, Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus?
82.1% of students at Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 509
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 127.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (414) 264-6600
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #11 of 154
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.