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Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is the largest school district in Wisconsin. As of the 2015–16 school year, MPS served 75,568 students in 154 schools and had 9,636 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff positions. [2] The system is one of the largest in the United States by enrollment.

Sep 27, 2024 · Milwaukee Public Schools officials have released criteria for closing and merging several schools to address falling enrollment, outdated infrastructure, and staffing challenges.

4 days ago · There are dangerous levels of lead dust in two Milwaukee public schools, the city’s Health Department announced Thursday. At the Golda Meir School and Kagel Elementary School, tests found concentrations of lead dust on windowsills over 14 times the federal safety threshold. Concentrations on floors were more than six times the threshold.

4 days ago · Milwaukee Public Schools introduced its three superintendent finalists to the public on Thursday. The finalists are Dr. Brenda Cassellius, former superintendent of Boston Public Schools: Dr ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Now a senior at Milwaukee Public Schools’ MacDowell Montessori School, Kilia has many options ahead of her. And it only took 10 minutes. She applied to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Milwaukee Area Technical College through Milwaukee Direct Admit, a program of the M-Cubed partnership those campuses have with Milwaukee Public Schools.

Jan 23, 2025 · For a year, a Wisconsin law has required Milwaukee Public Schools to ensure 25 police officers are "present" during school hours.. The school district has not yet met the requirements of Wisconsin ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Milwaukee Public Schools is a public school district located in MILWAUKEE, WI. It has 67,500 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 to 1. According to state test scores, 10% of students are at least proficient in math and 15% in reading.

Jan 17, 2025 · In some ways, the state law requiring Milwaukee Public Schools to create a school-based police program has raised more questions than answers. One question is who should fund the estimated $2 ...

1 day ago · MILWAUKEE — Parents at Golda Meir School are demanding transparency from the Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) and Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) after tests confirmed elevated lead levels in ...