Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street's student population of 477 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 89% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
477 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
Knowledge plus character pave the road to college and beyond.
School Rankings
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1611 out of 1962 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
93%
9%
White
1%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street's ranking?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street is ranked #1611 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street?
477 students attend Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street offer ?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street part of?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street is part of Milwaukee School District.
In what neighborhood is Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street located?
Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street is located in the Triangle North neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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