Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural Science

www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us

611 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Vincent High School, located on the far northwest side of Milwaukee, operates within the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. The school is widely recognized for its specialized focus on agricultural sciences and career-technical education. Situated on a sprawling campus that includes working greenhouses, land for crop production, and facilities for animal science, Vincent offers students a unique, hands-on learning environment that integrates traditional academics with practical, vocational training in fields such as horticulture, food science, and veterinary assisting.

Beyond its agricultural niche, Vincent High School is dedicated to preparing students for both post-secondary education and the workforce through various career pathways. The school emphasizes project-based learning and community engagement, aiming to provide students with the skills necessary to succeed in modern industry sectors. By combining a conventional high school curriculum with its distinctive "farm-to-table" educational approach, Vincent serves as a specialized hub for students interested in environmental and biological sciences within the urban setting of Milwaukee.

611

Total Students

40.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

92.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural Science
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	36
Black	504
Asian	37
Two or More	20
American Indian	2

Black
504 (82.5%)
Asian
37 (6.1%)
Hispanic
36 (5.9%)
Two or More
20 (3.3%)
White
12 (2.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Milwaukee School District
Phone:	(262)236-1200
Website:	http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	611
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	567
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 219

Grade 10 148

Grade 11 118

Grade 12 126