Milwaukee School of Languages

Milwaukee School of Languages (MSL)
MSL on a sunny afternoon on May 16th 2018
Address
8400 W. Burleigh St.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
United States
Coordinates 42°03′37″N 87°51′45″W / 42.0602°N 87.8625°W / 42.0602; -87.8625
Information
School type public secondary
Opened 1970
Status open
School district Milwaukee Public Schools
Grades 612
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment 1,177 (2014-15)[1]
Campus type Urban
Color(s)      blue
     white
Fight song The Final Countdown
Mascot Hawk
Team name Hawks
Newspaper The Carrier Pigeon
Yearbook The Hawk'
Website Milwaukee.k12.wi.us/msl

Milwaukee School of Languages is a 6–12 grade public school in the Milwaukee Public Schools district of Wisconsin, United States. It was formerly named the Wilbur Wright Multi-Language Middle School.

Milwaukee School of Languages focuses on Math, Science, English, and Social Studies. The three main languages are Spanish, German, and French. Students can also take Partial Spanish. Minor languages include Japanese, and Mandarin Chinese.

This school welcomes many exchange students from all over the world every year.

The hallways of MSL

Students

Milwaukee School of Languages focuses upon including students that are ethnically diverse, as illustrated by the ethnicity of its student body:

  • Black, not Hispanic 31%
  • White, not Hispanic 52%
  • Hispanic 10%
  • Asian/Pacific Islander 6%
  • American Indian/Alaskan 0.8%
  • Icelandic 0.2%

See also

References

  1. "Milwaukee School of Languages". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 29, 2017.


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