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1643 S 2 Nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53204-0188
p. 414-902-1660
Milwaukee, WI 53204-0188
p. 414-902-1660
La Causa Charter School
in Milwaukee, WI
Phone Number, Test Scores, Demographics, Faculty, Address, and Students
- Local Agency (School District): Milwaukee
- State Agency: Wisconsin Dept Education
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Information Summary
| Spend / Student
District average |
$7,013 |
|---|---|
| School Size
Compared to District |
0% |
| Student Ratio
Students per teacher |
N/A |
| Teacher Salary
Average for district |
N/A |
| Students | 408 |
Demographics and Characteristics
| School Type | Regular school |
|---|---|
| Grades offered | Prekindergarten – 8th Grade |
| Level | Primary School |
| Teacher FTEs | N/A |
| Surrounding community | City, Large Territory inside an urbanized area and inside a principal city with population of 250,000 or more. |
| Title I Eligible |  |
| School-wide Title I | |
| Magnet School |  |
| Charter School | |
| Shared-time School | N/A |
Special Student Programs
What portion of students are enrolled in special programs?
| # in School | % of School | % of District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Lunch Students | 337 | 83% | |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Students | 45 | 11% | |
| Low-Cost Lunch Students | 382 | 94% | |
| Migrant Students | |||
| Special Ed. Students | 18% | ||
| English Language Learners | 7% |
Completion / Diploma Recipients
Senior students that successfully complete through High-School and receive either a diploma or other completion certificate. Note: %'s are based on total population and do not imply dropout rates.
| # in District | % of Seniors in District |
% of Seniors in State |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| H.S. Diploma Recipients | 90.76% | ||
| GED Recipients | 2.98% | ||
| Other Completers | 1.34% |
Student Demographics
How many students enroll at La Causa Charter School?
| # in School | % of School | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
Black Non-Hispanic | 13 | <3% | 24% |
Hispanic | 386 | >94% | 21% |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | <N/A | 20% |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 4 | <N/A | 17% |
White Non-Hispanic | 4 | <N/A | 16% |
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| Kindergarten | 2 | 49 | 51 | |||
| 1st Grade | 2 | 46 | 1 | 49 | ||
| 2nd Grade | 2 | 64 | 1 | 67 | ||
| 3rd Grade | 4 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 57 | |
| 4th Grade | 1 | 35 | 36 | |||
| 5th Grade | 46 | 2 | 48 | |||
| 6th Grade | 2 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 34 | |
| 7th Grade | 40 | 40 | ||||
| 8th Grade | 25 | 1 | 26 | |||
| Total | 13 | 386 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 408 |
Milwaukee – District Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff FTEs (Full-Time Equivalents) for La Causa Charter School's local district.
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructional Aides | 1,322.8 | >26% | 22% |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors | 98.0 | <2% | 3% |
| Library / Media Specialist | 61.0 | <1% | 3% |
| Library / Media Support | N/A | 2% | |
| Guidance Staff (Elementary) | 16.5 | <0% | 2% |
| Guidance Staff (Secondary) | 64.0 | <1% | 2% |
| Guidance Staff Total | 83.5 | <2% | 4% |
| District Admins | 183.0 | >4% | 2% |
| Dist. Admin/Sppt | 187.7 | <4% | 5% |
| School Admins | 291.0 | >6% | 5% |
| School Admin/Sppt | 353.0 | <7% | 8% |
| Other Support | 1,606.9 | <32% | 32% |
| FTEs | % of District | % of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prekindergarten | 373.0 | >7% | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 331.0 | >6% | 5% |
| Elementary | 2,201.0 | <43% | 60% |
| Secondary | 2,171.8 | >42% | 32% |
| Ungraded | 39.0 | >1% | 0% |
Milwaukee Financial Summary
General district financials with comparisons to all districts in state.
| District | State Ave. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | ||
| Payments to Private Schools | ||||
| Payments to Charter Schools | ||||
| Textbooks | $46 | |||
| Long–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | $440,546,000 | <$4,899 | $7,304 | |
| Issued During Fiscal Year | $26,387,000 | <$293 | $1,860 | |
| Retired During Fiscal Year | $26,387,000 | <$293 | $1,860 | |
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | $438,046,000 | <$4,871 | $6,984 | |
| Short–Term Debt | ||||
| Outstanding at Beginning of Fiscal Year | $1,751 | |||
| Outstanding at End of Fiscal Year | $1,763 | |||
| Assets | ||||
| Sinking Fund | $368 | |||
| Bond Fund | $928 | |||
| Other Funds | $112,155,000 | <$1,247 | $2,245 | |
| Total Revenues | $1,133,742,000 | >$12,609 | $11,725 | |
| Total Expenses | $1,151,958,000 | >$12,812 | $11,463 | |
Milwaukee Teacher / Support Staff Salaries & Benefits
District compensation packages for teachers, instructional aides, and support staff.
| District † | State Ave. † | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular Education Programs | $271,005,000 | $6,045,817 |
| Special Education Programs | $71,592,000 | $1,558,558 |
| Vocational Education Programs | $4,329,000 | $423,576 |
| Other Education Programs |
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary | Benefits | Salary | Benefits | ||
| Instruction (incl. Teachers) | $346,925,000 | $195,716,000 | $7,889,699 | $3,713,893 | |
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $23,393,000 | $13,284,000 | $527,638 | $243,073 | |
| Instructional Staff | $30,029,000 | $16,746,000 | $513,582 | $239,206 | |
| General Administration | $11,756,000 | $6,663,000 | $206,683 | $84,105 | |
| School Administration | $36,770,000 | $20,991,000 | $707,840 | $335,298 | |
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $36,186,000 | $20,449,000 | $681,153 | $355,868 | |
| Student Transportation | $440,000 | $252,000 | $155,219 | $65,555 | |
| Business / Central / Other | $12,870,000 | $7,268,000 | $291,413 | $445,263 | |
| Food Services | $10,438,000 | $8,347,000 | $207,505 | $113,444 | |
| Total | $508,807,000 | $295,167,000 | $11,018,611 | $5,570,319 | |
Local District Expense Detail
Expense categories and state-level comparison for Milwaukee.
| District | State Ave. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||
| Elementary / Secondary Education | |||||
| Support Services | |||||
| Pupils | $49,831,000 | >$554 | $363 | ||
| Instructional Staff | $63,853,000 | >$710 | $447 | ||
| General Administration | $29,155,000 | <$324 | $415 | ||
| School Administration | $58,959,000 | >$655 | $494 | ||
| Operation & Maintenance of Plant | $82,105,000 | <$913 | $988 | ||
| Student Transportation | $57,228,000 | >$636 | $452 | ||
| Business / Central / Other | $34,966,000 | <$388 | $442 | ||
| Non-Specified | |||||
| Total | $376,097,000 | >$4,182 | $3,579 | ||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Food Services | $33,957,000 | <$377 | $388 | ||
| Enterprise Operations | |||||
| Other | $1,247,000 | >$13 | $9 | ||
| Total | $35,204,000 | <$391 | $392 | ||
| Instruction | $630,610,000 | >$7,013 | $5,993 | ||
| Total | $1,041,911,000 | >$11,588 | $9,962 | ||
| Non-Elementary / Non-Secondary Education | |||||
| Community Services | $22,859,000 | >$254 | $95 | ||
| Adult Education | |||||
| Other | |||||
| Total | $22,859,000 | >$254 | $95 | ||
| Capital Outlay | |||||
| Construction | $39,809,000 | <$442 | $588 | ||
| Land & Existing Structures | $1,159,000 | <$12 | $81 | ||
| Instructional Equipment | $5,571,000 | <$61 | $70 | ||
| Other Equipment | $5,945,000 | <$66 | $143 | ||
| Non-Specified Equipment | |||||
| Total | $52,484,000 | <$583 | $610 | ||
| Payments to State Govt's | $108,000 | <$1 | $11 | ||
| Payments to Local Govt's | $265 | ||||
| Payments to Other School Systems | $19,886,000 | <$221 | $254 | ||
| Debt Interest | $14,710,000 | <$163 | $329 | ||
| Total | $1,151,958,000 | >$12,812 | $11,463 | ||
Local District Revenue Detail
Revenue categories and state-level comparison for Milwaukee.
| District | State Ave. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Per Student | Per Student | |||||
| Federal Revenue | |||||||
| Through State | |||||||
| Title I | $72,506,000 | >$806 | $167 | ||||
| Children with Disabilities Idea | $26,295,000 | >$292 | $187 | ||||
| Math, Science, and Teacher Quality | |||||||
| Safe and Drug Free Schools | |||||||
| Title V, Part A | $604,000 | >$6 | $4 | ||||
| Vocational and Tech Education | $2,097,000 | >$23 | $10 | ||||
| Bilingual Education | |||||||
| Child Nutrition Act | $24,015,000 | >$267 | $114 | ||||
| Other | $34,448,000 | >$383 | $95 | ||||
| Direct from Federal Government | |||||||
| Impact Aid | $787 | ||||||
| Indian Education | |||||||
| Other | $12,247,000 | >$136 | $81 | ||||
| Non-Specified | $34,448,000 | >$383 | $95 | ||||
| Total | $172,212,000 | >$1,915 | $568 | ||||
| State Revenue | |||||||
| General Formula Assistance | $588,500,000 | >$6,545 | $5,054 | ||||
| Staff Improvement Programs | |||||||
| Special Education Programs | $39,189,000 | >$435 | $324 | ||||
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | |||||||
| Bilingual Education Programs | |||||||
| Gifted and Talented Programs | |||||||
| Vocational Education Programs | |||||||
| School Lunch Programs | $661,000 | <$7 | $8 | ||||
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | |||||||
| Transportation Programs | $2,092,000 | <$23 | $33 | ||||
| Other Programs | $86,794,000 | >$965 | $203 | ||||
| Non-Specified | |||||||
| On Behalf | |||||||
| Employee Benefits | |||||||
| Not Employee Benefits | |||||||
| Total | $717,236,000 | >$7,977 | $5,613 | ||||
| Local Revenue | |||||||
| Parent Government Contributions | |||||||
| Property Taxes | $214,192,000 | <$2,382 | $4,625 | ||||
| General Sales Taxes | |||||||
| Public Utility Taxes | |||||||
| Individual and Corporate Income Taxes | |||||||
| All Other Taxes | |||||||
| From Other School Systems | $1,970,000 | <$21 | $285 | ||||
| From Cities and Counties | $12,678,000 | <$141 | $187 | ||||
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $2,066,000 | >$22 | $13 | ||||
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | |||||||
| School Lunch | $4,359,000 | <$48 | $221 | ||||
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | |||||||
| District Activity Receipts | $90,000 | <$1 | $60 | ||||
| Students Fees, Non-Specified | $1,000 | $2 | |||||
| Other Sales and Services | $3,135,000 | <$34 | $46 | ||||
| Interest Earnings | $2,613,000 | <$29 | $99 | ||||
| Miscellaneous | $2,668,000 | >$29 | $16 | ||||
| Total | $244,294,000 | <$2,717 | $5,544 | ||||
| Total | $1,133,742,000 | >$12,609 | $11,725 | ||||
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