James Madison Academic Campus
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53218 · Milwaukee School District
#435 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin
#16437 of 16,910 nationally
About James Madison Academic Campus
James Madison Academic Campus is a public high located in Milwaukee, in the Milwaukee School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 468 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 435th of 446 ranked high schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is students per teacher (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 468.
There are 164 schools in Milwaukee; James Madison Academic Campus ranks 87th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for James Madison Academic Campus by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James Madison Academic Campus
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bryant Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
212 students · 906 m away
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
696 students · 1.1 km away
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus
Milwaukee · Charter high · Grades 6–12
526 students · 1.3 km away
Bruce Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
270 students · 1.3 km away
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
384 students · 1.4 km away
Morse Mid
Milwaukee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
383 students · 1.5 km away
Kluge Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students · 1.6 km away
Rocketship Transformation Prep
Milwaukee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 1.6 km away
Kilbourn Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
218 students · 1.9 km away
Engleburg Elementary
Milwaukee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Two Rivers High
Two Rivers · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students
Campbellsport High
Campbellsport · Public high · Grades 9–12
476 students
Turner High
Beloit · Public high · Grades 9–12
459 students
Denmark High
Denmark · Public high · Grades 9–12
479 students
Platteville High
Platteville · Public high · Grades 9–12
479 students
Horace Mann High
North Fond du Lac · Public high · Grades 9–12
453 students
Frequently asked questions
Is James Madison Academic Campus a good school?
James Madison Academic Campus has a Success Index (US) of 12.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #435 of 446 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does James Madison Academic Campus rank in Wisconsin?
James Madison Academic Campus ranks #435 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin and #16437 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James Madison Academic Campus?
James Madison Academic Campus had 468 students in 2025.
Is James Madison Academic Campus a elementary school or a high school?
James Madison Academic Campus is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near James Madison Academic Campus?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James Madison Academic Campus; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.