Wedgewood Park International School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on �ǿմ�ý

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Wedgewood Park International School

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Wedgewood Park International School is an urban public school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of Milwaukee Public Schools. It serves 552 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

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Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

552 Students

47 Teachers

6506 W Warnimont Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53220 View local requests

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Wedgewood Park International School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

86%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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