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Carmen Middle School South

Grades 06–08 · Milwaukee, WI · NCES 550007603157

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2433 S 15th St · Milwaukee, WI 53215

At a glance

Reported students

191

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

15.01

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Wisconsin middle enrollment

32nd percentile

Compared with 384 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

191

Carmen Middle School South: 191 reported students.

State peer staffing position

49th percentile

12.7:1 reported; state peer median 12.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about Carmen Middle School South

Carmen Middle School South is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Milwaukee. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc. NCES reports 191 students for 2024–25.

Among 384 middle schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 330 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.7:1, close to the Wisconsin median of 12.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (83.8%) and Black (11.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Carmen Middle School South

  1. 1How do the reported 12.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 15.01 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.6%
  • Hispanic83.8%
  • Black11.5%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.