Alliance School of Milwaukee

Alliance School of Milwaukee

Charter High School | Grade 9-12
850 W Walnut St,  Milwaukee, WI
2.9
3.8
148 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Allan Laird
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
10%
Reading Proficiency
10%
Average GPA
2.91
Graduation Rate
34.5%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Food
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.91
Reading Proficiency
10%
Math Proficiency
10%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
14
Full Time Teachers
14
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.3%
College Prep
Average ACT
19
Math
16
English
20
Reading
21
Science
18
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
161:1

Student Diversity

Female
58.6%
Male
41.4%
Black
63.4%
Hispanic
15.2%
White
11.7%
Two or more races
6.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.8%
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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 11 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison 6 Students
Milwaukee Area Technical College 6 Students
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 4 Students
Alverno College 4 Students
Arizona State University 3 Students
Marquette University 3 Students
Carroll University 2 Students
Beloit College 2 Students
Bellin College 2 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 4 Students
Photography 3 Students
Psychology 2 Students
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 2 Students
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science 2 Students
Commercial Photography 2 Students
Chemistry 1 Students
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management 1 Students
Baking and Pastry Arts 1 Students
Advertising 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.9 14 Reviews
3.0 NicheUser
2/27/2014
As I said, it's starting to get over run. There is a strict no bullying policy which has worked very well, instead there is a large amount of small groups that doint intermingle very well.
5.0 NicheUser
8/22/2013
It was a school mainly focused on being gay or being yourself that at least was well promoted and well taught.
3.0 NicheUser
8/22/2013
Its a average inner city school sex, drugs, and gangs are not a uncommon thing.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
7/12/2024
These teachers and faculty at Alliance are phenomenal ! They give encouragement to students, and provide them with assistance when needed. Our student is doing far greater here, than the previous school attended. Highly recommend. Also, the class sizes are much nicer-fewer students per class.
3.0 other
8/2/2017
My experience at this school is neutral. I learn personal growth with my education. I became a better person each year while attending Alliance High School. My first year at alliance I wasn't the same person I am now. My personality Grew, I knew myself better , I became better and my goals were met....
3.0 other
6/14/2017
As a former student and a graduat of 2016, the problems I felt that need to be addressed are that despite on how lax the teachers were there, the greater majority do NOT show much respect to their peers and the teachers who make an effort to ensure their future. There is a zero bullying policy, yet...
4.0 parent
6/10/2015
Yes, this school is a SAFE haven for the students. My son has been very, very happy that he transferred there from the second highest performing high school in the city. We decided that, after he was physically assaulted repeatedly by gangs and verbally assaulted by teachers and administration, he n...

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Alliance School of Milwaukee is a charter school for students in grades 9-12 in Milwaukee, WI and is served by the Milwaukee Public Schools in Wisconsin. The school has a total enrollment of 148 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 10% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 10% are proficient in reading. Alliance School of Milwaukee has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.91, the graduation rate is 34.5%, and the average ACT score is 19. Discover additional schools in the area, like Upgrade Media Arts Schools, Pathway High, Milwaukee Academy of Science, and more. Learn more about what Milwaukee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Alliance School of Milwaukee.

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