Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus

School Overview
Carmen Middle/High School of Science and Technology (Northwest Campus) is a public charter school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, dedicated to preparing a diverse student body for success in college and professional careers. As part of the Carmen Schools of Science and Technology network, the campus emphasizes a rigorous academic environment rooted in STEM education. The school is known for its high expectations, small class sizes, and a strong culture of support, aiming to equip students with the critical thinking and character skills necessary to navigate higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the Northwest Campus places a significant focus on holistic student development, offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and social-emotional support systems. The school serves students in grades 6 through 12, creating a continuous pipeline that encourages long-term mentorship between faculty and students. By maintaining a focus on college readiness and community engagement, Carmen Northwest seeks to bridge the achievement gap and provide equitable opportunities for Milwaukee families to access a high-quality, preparatory education.
526
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
35.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus
Demographic Student Count
White14
Hispanic29
Black458
Asian8
Two or More12
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    458 (87.6%)
  • Hispanic
    29 (5.5%)
  • White
    14 (2.7%)
  • Two or More
    12 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    8 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Milwaukee School District
Phone: (414)837-4000
Website: http://www.carmenhighschool.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 526
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 35.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 425
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 93
Grades Taught
Grade 6 55
Grade 7 56
Grade 8 94
Grade 9 111
Grade 10 83
Grade 11 76
Grade 12 51

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus
Grade Student Count
Grade 655
Grade 756
Grade 894
Grade 9111
Grade 1083
Grade 1176
Grade 1251
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24546.6%
Male27852.9%
Not Specified30.5%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)