Westside Academy Primary School
1940 North 36th St
Milwaukee WI, 53208, Milwaukee County
Phone: 414-934-4400
Ranking:
(1,454 out of 1,503, bottom 3%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Milwaukee School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 36 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 535 | 622 | 677 | 694 | 680 | 655 | 646 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 70 | 13.1% | 76 | 12.2% | 72 | 10.6% | 70 | 10.1% | 70 | 10.3% | 71 | 10.8% | 74 | 11.5% |
Kindergarten: | 50 | 9.3% | 55 | 8.8% | 54 | 8.0% | 57 | 8.2% | 57 | 8.4% | 48 | 7.3% | 52 | 8.0% |
Grade 1: | 52 | 9.7% | 50 | 8.0% | 71 | 10.5% | 76 | 11.0% | 61 | 9.0% | 63 | 9.6% | 60 | 9.3% |
Grade 2: | 54 | 10.1% | 66 | 10.6% | 61 | 9.0% | 67 | 9.7% | 65 | 9.6% | 56 | 8.5% | 48 | 7.4% |
Grade 3: | 53 | 9.9% | 58 | 9.3% | 51 | 7.5% | 65 | 9.4% | 71 | 10.4% | 54 | 8.2% | 56 | 8.7% |
Grade 4: | 46 | 8.6% | 56 | 9.0% | 62 | 9.2% | 63 | 9.1% | 57 | 8.4% | 74 | 11.3% | 66 | 10.2% |
Grade 5: | 42 | 7.9% | 56 | 9.0% | 69 | 10.2% | 66 | 9.5% | 72 | 10.6% | 71 | 10.8% | 67 | 10.4% |
Grade 6: | 51 | 9.5% | 73 | 11.7% | 73 | 10.8% | 77 | 11.1% | 79 | 11.6% | 65 | 9.9% | 73 | 11.3% |
Grade 7: | 60 | 11.2% | 58 | 9.3% | 83 | 12.3% | 76 | 11.0% | 67 | 9.9% | 87 | 13.3% | 78 | 12.1% |
Grade 8: | 57 | 10.7% | 74 | 11.9% | 81 | 12.0% | 77 | 11.1% | 81 | 11.9% | 66 | 10.1% | 72 | 11.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 288 | 53.8% | 311 | 50.0% | 344 | 50.8% | 353 | 50.9% | 335 | 49.3% | 311 | 47.5% | 333 | 51.5% |
Female: | 247 | 46.2% | 311 | 50.0% | 333 | 49.2% | 341 | 49.1% | 337 | 49.6% | 336 | 51.3% | 309 | 47.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.6% | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.9% | 13 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 9 | 1.7% | 13 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.2% | 13 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.2% |
Black: | 509 | 95.1% | 588 | 94.5% | 643 | 95.0% | 653 | 94.1% | 638 | 93.8% | 615 | 93.9% | 600 | 92.9% |
White: | 13 | 2.4% | 14 | 2.3% | 10 | 1.5% | 18 | 2.6% | 22 | 3.2% | 22 | 3.4% | 25 | 3.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 6 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 524 | 97.9% | 606 | 97.4% | 655 | 96.8% | 655 | 94.4% | 631 | 92.8% | 610 | 93.1% | 614 | 95.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 11 | 1.6% | 21 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.6% | 27 | 4.1% | 14 | 2.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.85 | 15.50 | 17.57 | 18.10 | 18.63 | 17.00 | 20.10 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
WKCE | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 40% | 71% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 73% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 50% | 75% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 52% | 78% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30% | 54% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 27% | 51% | 75% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13% | 51% | 78% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0% | 25% | 50% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 79% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 60% | 80% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32% | 60% | 81% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 61% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38% | 63% | 81% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16% | 61% | 81% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 3% | 16% | 35% |
2004 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 63% | 78% |
2005 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 57% | 78% |
2006 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 55% | 78% |
2007 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 56% | 76% |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 57% | 77% |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 78% |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 57% | 78% |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 55% | 77% |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 54% | 78% |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 15% | 54% | 77% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 52% | 73% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 44% | 71% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 41% | 72% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 77% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 52% | 78% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 61% | 82% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 60% | 81% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 57% | 81% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38% | 55% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 3% | 24% | 50% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 57% | 65% | 81% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 60% | 81% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 59% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 61% | 81% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 60% | 82% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 62% | 83% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47% | 63% | 83% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 63% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 61% | 83% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 3% | 14% | 33% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 41% | 56% | 80% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 23% | 45% | 78% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 48% | 77% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 39% | 49% | 77% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 50% | 77% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 52% | 77% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 52% | 79% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 27% | 53% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 35% | 52% | 79% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 29% | 52% | 79% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 75% | 90% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 75% | 91% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 77% | 91% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 79% | 92% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 80% | 92% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 81% | 93% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 77% | 92% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 80% | 93% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 77% | 92% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 39% | 71% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 44% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 50% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 54% | 79% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 55% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 57% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 29% | 56% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 16% | 23% | 52% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 46% | 59% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 62% | 83% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 66% | 85% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 60% | 82% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 59% | 81% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 64% | 85% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 49% | 58% | 81% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 3% | 14% | 36% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 37% | 72% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 39% | 75% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52% | 44% | 77% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 47% | 77% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 48% | 50% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | 55% | 81% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 51% | 79% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 7% | 23% | 54% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 56% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 61% | 84% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 63% | 86% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 60% | 84% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 61% | 84% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 65% | 87% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 38% | 64% | 84% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 2% | 13% | 35% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 73% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 43% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 44% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 50% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 56% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 42% | 52% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 27% | 55% | 82% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 11% | 19% | 49% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 56% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 56% | 84% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 63% | 86% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66% | 87% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 87% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 67% | 87% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 65% | 86% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 3% | 14% | 38% |
2004 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 40% | 67% |
2005 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 35% | 64% |
2006 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 36% | 65% |
2007 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 33% | 61% |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 42% | 64% |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 41% | 65% |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 41% | 66% |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 40% | 63% |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 40% | 66% |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 39% | 61% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 27% | 65% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 34% | 72% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 36% | 73% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 38% | 74% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 43% | 78% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 53% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 54% | 80% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 50% | 80% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 55% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 2% | 16% | 46% |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 51% | 79% |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 57% | 84% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 56% | 83% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 61% | 83% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 63% | 86% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 66% | 86% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 65% | 85% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 68% | 88% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 66% | 85% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 6% | 16% | 42% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 28% | 69% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 30% | 73% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 34% | 73% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 38% | 74% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 44% | 76% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 47% | 78% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 52% | 82% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 48% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 52% | 82% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 50% | 79% |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 51% | 84% |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 48% | 83% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 50% | 83% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 50% | 82% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 56% | 83% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 58% | 83% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 56% | 82% |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 57% | 83% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 56% | 82% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 37% | 58% | 83% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Westside Academy Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.