Waukesha Academy of Health Professions

www.waukesha.k12.wi.us

Charter School 146 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The Waukesha Academy of Health Professions (AHP), located in Waukesha, Wisconsin, is a specialized charter high school within the School District of Waukesha. It is designed for students with a focused interest in healthcare, offering a rigorous academic environment that integrates core high school curriculum with hands-on, career-specific training. The academy aims to prepare students for post-secondary education and professional roles in the medical field by providing a specialized pathway that emphasizes scientific inquiry, clinical exposure, and professional development.

In addition to traditional coursework, the academy leverages partnerships with local healthcare organizations to provide students with unique learning opportunities, such as job shadowing, internships, and guest lectures from industry professionals. By creating a collaborative learning environment centered on health sciences, the school encourages students to develop the technical skills and ethical foundations necessary to succeed in a fast-paced medical landscape, while ensuring they fulfill all requirements for high school graduation and college readiness.

146

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

146.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Waukesha Academy of Health Professions
Demographic	Student Count
White	104
Hispanic	34
Black	1
Asian	3
Two or More	4

White
104 (71.2 %)
Hispanic
34 (23.3 %)
Two or More
4 (2.7 %)
Asian
3 (2.1 %)
Black
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Waukesha School District
Phone:	(262)970-3775
Website:	http://www.waukesha.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	146
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	146.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	31
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 37

Grade 10 28

Grade 11 38

Grade 12 43