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About this school
South Milwaukee Middle School is
a suburban public school
in S. Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is part of South Milwaukee School District.
It serves 605 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
Its teachers have had 37 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
35%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
South Milwaukee Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 25, 2025
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South Milwaukee Middle School
$22,544
raised using DonorsChoose
37
projects
funded
10
teachers
funded
110
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
9
projects for
books
South Milwaukee Middle School has received support from
87 individuals from Wisconsin and
23 individuals out-of-state.