King International Baccalaureate Middle
271 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
King International Baccalaureate Middle School, located in the Harambee neighborhood of Milwaukee, is a specialized magnet school within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. As an IB World School, it adheres to the rigorous International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP), which emphasizes a global perspective, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary learning. The school is known for its academic excellence, frequently ranking among the top-performing middle schools in the state, and it serves as a foundational campus that prepares students for the equally prestigious International Baccalaureate curriculum offered at the high school level.
Beyond its academic focus, King IB Middle School fosters a community-centered environment that encourages students to become reflective, principled, and globally-minded citizens. The school provides a challenging environment that balances core subjects with a focus on service learning and personal development. By maintaining high expectations and providing a structured, inquiry-based educational experience, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the skills necessary for success in secondary education and beyond, making it a highly sought-after choice for families within the MPS system.
Beyond its academic focus, King IB Middle School fosters a community-centered environment that encourages students to become reflective, principled, and globally-minded citizens. The school provides a challenging environment that balances core subjects with a focus on service learning and personal development. By maintaining high expectations and providing a structured, inquiry-based educational experience, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the skills necessary for success in secondary education and beyond, making it a highly sought-after choice for families within the MPS system.
271
Total Students
16.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 8 |
| Black | 253 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 6 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Black253 (93.4 %)
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Hispanic8 (3.0 %)
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Two or More6 (2.2 %)
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American Indian2 (0.7 %)
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White1 (0.4 %)
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Asian1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Milwaukee School District |
| Phone: | (414)616-5200 |
| Website: | http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 271 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 16.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 145 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
71
Grade 7
73
Grade 8
127
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 71 |
| Grade 7 | 73 |
| Grade 8 | 127 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 128 | 47.2% |
| Male | 143 | 52.8% |
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