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Whitman Middle School

11100 W Center St
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 650 students in grades 6-8, Whitman Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 650 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50% in WI
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Whitman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Whitman Middle School's student population of 650 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
650 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Whitman Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitman Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WI)
#1033 out of 1991 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Whitman Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitman Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitman Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Whitman Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Whitman Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
27%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
49%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Whitman Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Wisconsin.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Whitman Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whitman Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whitman Middle School's ranking?
Whitman Middle School is ranked #1033 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What schools are Whitman Middle School often compared to?
Whitman Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longfellow Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Whitman Middle School?
650 students attend Whitman Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Whitman Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitman Middle School?
Whitman Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Whitman Middle School offer ?
Whitman Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Whitman Middle School part of?
Whitman Middle School is part of Wauwatosa School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 650 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

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