- West High reported a higher sat/act participation than Milwaukee School of Languages (487 vs. 107).
- West High reported a higher ap enrollment than Milwaukee School of Languages (607 vs. 233).
- Milwaukee School of Languages reported a higher chronically absent students than West High (401 vs. 303).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Milwaukee School of Languages reported a higher chronically absent students than West High (401 vs. 303).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
West High reported a higher graduating cohort than Milwaukee School of Languages (236 vs. 148).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
West High reported a higher sat/act participation than Milwaukee School of Languages (487 vs. 107).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Milwaukee School of Languages reported a higher violent incidents than West High (61 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
West High reported a higher students per counselor than Milwaukee School of Languages (267.3:1 vs. 248.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Milwaukee School of Languages
2 metrics were reported by Milwaukee School of Languages. Comparable data for West High is missing or suppressed.
Dual enrollment
23
Gifted & talented
23
Reported Only at West High
1 metric was reported by West High. Comparable data for Milwaukee School of Languages is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
92%
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Milwaukee School of Languages
$18,815.02
West High
$13,809.08
Local revenue share
Milwaukee School of Languages
25.7%
West High
66.5%
State revenue share
Milwaukee School of Languages
49.9%
West High
27.1%
Federal revenue share
Milwaukee School of Languages
24.4%
West High
6.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Milwaukee School of Languages
65.5%
West High
23.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Milwaukee County
$62,118
Poverty rate
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Milwaukee County
17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Milwaukee County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Milwaukee County
3.7%
Milwaukee County
3.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.