Overview

MacDowell Montessori School is a public school in Milwaukee, WI, offering International Baccalaureate, 2 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 166 schools in Milwaukee School District.

School Rating

MacDowell Montessori School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Wisconsin with the same grade levels.
3/10
GreatSchools Rating

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

6415 West Mount Vernon Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53213
School leader: Andrea Corona
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