ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING
Academy of Accelerated Learning is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 625 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Academy of Accelerated Learning has a student/teacher ratio of about 34:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Academy of Accelerated Learning, located on the south side of Milwaukee, is a public school within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district serving students in pre-kindergarten through 8th grade. The school is defined by its commitment to a rigorous academic environment, aiming to provide students with a challenging curriculum that fosters critical thinking and prepares them for success in high school and beyond. By focusing on "accelerated learning," the school places a strong emphasis on continuous growth and meeting high educational standards for its diverse student body.
Beyond its academic core, the Academy of Accelerated Learning prides itself on cultivating a supportive school community. It utilizes various instructional strategies to cater to different learning styles and encourages parental involvement to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. As an MPS institution, it focuses on equity and accessibility, striving to provide a quality learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential while navigating the diverse opportunities offered within the Milwaukee public school system.
For more information, contact Academy of Accelerated Learning at (414) 604-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Milwaukee, WI 53220-1603
(414) 604-7300
http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED LEARNING is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 625 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Milwaukee School District
- Total Students:
- 625
- Teachers:
- 18.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 625 students
- White
- 35.5%
- Asian
- 26.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.8%
- Black or African American
- 8.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.