school profile

Obama School of Career and Technical Education

Located in Milwaukee, WI. Serving grades PK through 12.

NCES ID
550960002993
District
Milwaukee School District
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Enrollment
1,226
Grades
PK through 12
Year
2024-25
Measures
16
Suppressed
137
This school enrolls 1,226 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 9% in Social studies. The lowest is 4% in Science.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics6 grades reported
Grade 3
0%
Grade 4
7%
Grade 5
17%
Grade 6
0%
Grade 7
13%
Grade 8
0%
English Language Arts6 grades reported
Grade 3
0%
Grade 4
14%
Grade 5
11%
Grade 6
8%
Grade 7
16%
Grade 8
0%
Science2 grades reported
Grade 4
8%
Grade 8
0%
Social Studies2 grades reported
Grade 4
8%
Grade 8
11%

Community Context

School

Enrollment1,226
Grades servedPK–12

District

Milwaukee School District
Per-pupil expenditure$18,815
Federal revenue share24.4%
State revenue share49.9%
Local revenue share25.7%
Chronic absenteeism rate65.5%

County

Median household income$62,118
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher33.9%
Median home value$216,500
Unemployment rate3.7%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
1,226
Grades
PK–12
Student body
Hispanic 13%Black 78%White 4%Asian 2%Two+ 3%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%
By economic status
Percent proficient by grade, as reported
Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged
ELA
Grade 4
8%
50%
Grade 7
13%
50%
Grade 8
0%
0%
Math
Grade 4
8%
0%
Grade 7
14%
0%
Grade 8
0%
0%
Science
Grade 4
9%
0%
Grade 8
0%
0%
Social studies
Grade 4
9%
0%
Grade 8
6%
33%
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Grade 4
8%
0%
Grade 7
22%
50%
Grade 8
11%
33%
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Grade 4
0%
50%
Grade 7
17%
50%
Grade 8
0%
33%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered44
Advanced mathematics enrollment255
Hispanic 28 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 15 · Black 198 · White 5 · Two+ 8 | Male 113 · Female 142 | English learners 9 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 62
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment, offeredNo
AP courses offered6
AP enrollment52
Hispanic 11 · Asian 8 · Black 23 · White 6 · Two+ 4 | Male 17 · Female 35 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredNo
AP science enrollment, offeredNo
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered39
Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-82
Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredYes
Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1285
Hispanic 12 · Asian 2 · Black 69 · White 2 | Male 49 · Female 36 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 43
Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-81
Asian 1 | Female 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10311
Hispanic 54 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 8 · Black 217 · White 17 · Two+ 14 | Male 188 · Female 123 | English learners 12 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 104
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1239
Hispanic 5 · Asian 1 · Black 32 · White 1 | Male 19 · Female 20 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 15
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-81
Asian 1 | Female 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10138
Hispanic 17 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 5 · Black 105 · White 8 · Two+ 2 | Male 71 · Female 67 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 29
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered0
Geometry
Geometry classes offered26
Geometry enrollment316
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 3 · Black 265 · White 8 · Two+ 12 | Male 162 · Female 154 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 69
Geometry enrollment, grade 82
Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes
Calculus
Calculus classes offered1
Calculus enrollment1
Black 1 | Male 1
Biology
Biology classes offered38
Biology enrollment509
Hispanic 65 · Am. Indian / AK Native 4 · Asian 9 · Black 389 · White 22 · Two+ 20 | Male 290 · Female 219 | English learners 18 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 160
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered27
Chemistry enrollment240
Hispanic 32 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 9 · Black 185 · White 5 · Two+ 7 | Male 122 · Female 118 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 59
Physics
Physics classes offered3
Physics enrollment13
Hispanic 3 · Asian 3 · Black 7 | Male 8 · Female 5
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered6
Computer Science enrollment73
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Black 67 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 37 · Female 36 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 18
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment137
Hispanic 4 · Black 128 · White 1 · Two+ 4 | Male 79 · Female 58 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment26
Hispanic 7 · Asian 2 · Black 13 · Two+ 4 | Male 14 · Female 12 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT57
Hispanic 2 · Asian 3 · Black 49 · Two+ 3 | Male 24 · Female 33 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 55 · Female 48
English learner program enrollment
Male 39 · Female 32
Enrollment
Male 1,039 · Female 923
Preschool enrollment116
Hispanic 14 · Asian 11 · Black 77 · White 5 · Two+ 9 | Male 67 · Female 49 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 30
Preschool students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment30
Hispanic 5 · Asian 2 · Black 21 · White 2 | Male 21 · Female 9
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 345 · Female 180
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 19 · Female 8
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 1026
Hispanic 4 · Asian 1 · Black 20 · Two+ 1 | Male 19 · Female 7 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1130
Hispanic 9 · Black 17 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 15 · Female 15 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1232
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 2 · Black 27 | Male 23 · Female 9 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 24 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 2, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 3, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 41
Hispanic 1 | Female 1 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 4, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 5, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 6, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 7, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 8, offeredNo
Students retained, grade 9104
Hispanic 20 · Asian 1 · Black 79 · White 3 · Two+ 1 | Male 60 · Female 44 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 39 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Students retained, kindergarten, offeredNo
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants2
Male 2
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports1
Male 1
Teams1
Male 1
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,962
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)2
Security staff (FTE), security guards10
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers2
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers35
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified6
Teachers (FTE), total41
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 1Yes
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 2Yes
Grade offered, grade 3Yes
Grade offered, grade 4Yes
Grade offered, grade 5Yes
Grade offered, grade 6Yes
Grade offered, grade 7Yes
Grade offered, grade 8Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Grade offered, kindergartenYes
Grade offered, preschoolYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,803
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 8 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1,736 · White 29 · Two+ 19 | Male 837 · Female 966 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 583 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))58
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 57 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 39 · Female 19
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)113
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 108 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 45 · Female 68 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 501 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 234 · Sch Oosinstances 504 0
Preschool out-of-school suspension instances (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Preschool out-of-school suspension instances, all students0
Preschool students suspended, multiple out-of-school suspensions0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0
Preschool students suspended, single out-of-school suspension0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))23
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 23 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 12 · Female 11
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)99
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 93 · White 0 · Two+ 3 | Male 43 · Female 56 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 3 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 3 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Preschool students expelled, expulsions0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))4
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 3
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 2 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability3
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery1
Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 1
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon136
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon21
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 2 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.