Below Average
#1833 of 2,105 schools in WI
Next Door Charter
School · Milwaukee School District · Milwaukee, WI
A Milwaukee School District charter school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
2545 N 29th St, Milwaukee, WI 53210
- 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Milwaukee.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Next Door Charter 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 67Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 53Good Transit
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,164/100K
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
$45,268
Median home value
$153,400
Median rent
$1,044/mo
College educated
22.6%
Homeownership
41.9%
Poverty rate
30.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–8 | 0.1 mi | 223 | Compare → |
| Hope Christian School - PrimaPrivate · tuition | 3.4private | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 519 | Compare → |
| Metcalfe ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 342 | Compare → |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 478 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
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.
Milwaukee School District
- Schools in district
- 156
- Rank in district
- #100 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
Next Door Charter is listed in Milwaukee School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Next Door Charter
Next Door Charter is a public school in Milwaukee, WI, part of Milwaukee School District, serving approximately 107 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,833 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Next Door Charter
What grades does Next Door Charter serve?
Next Door Charter serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Next Door Charter?
Next Door Charter has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Next Door Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Next Door Charter is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Next Door Charter rank in WI?
Next Door Charter ranks #1,833 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Next Door Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Next Door Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Next Door Charter a charter school?
Yes, Next Door Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Next Door Charter a Title I school?
No, Next Door Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Next Door Charter?
87.9% of students at Next Door Charter 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 – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.6%
- Phone
- (414) 562-2929
- Area population (ZIP 53210)
- 24,605
- Area average commute
- 23.1 min
- Area median age
- 32.7
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 53210; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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