"Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it; no idleness, no laziness, no procrastination; never put off until tomorrow what you can do today."
Established
1934 (IB introduced 1979)
School district
Milwaukee Public Schools
Superintendent
Keith P. Posley
CEEB code
501435
Principal
Doreen Badillo
Teaching staff
82 (FTE)
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,443 (2021–2022)
Student to teacher ratio
18
Campus
Urban Area
Colour(s)
Royal Blue/Gold
Athletics conference
City Conference
Mascot
The General
Nickname
The Generals
Publication
The Sphinx, literary magazine
Yearbook
The King's Crown
Website
www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us/school/rufusking/
Rufus King International High School, or Rufus King, is a public magnet high school located on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, part of the Milwaukee Public Schools district. The school is ranked the 1,658th best public high school in the country by U.S. News & World Report, making it the 42nd best performing public high school in the state of Wisconsin.[1] The school offers the International Baccalaureate curriculum.
The school was formerly named Rufus King International Baccalaureate High School. After the addition of a feeder middle years program in the 2010–2011 school year, the high school was renamed Rufus King International School – High School Campus.[2]
Fifty-five percent of the students are of African American descent (compared to the state average of 9.4%), fifteen percent of students are Caucasian, fifteen percent of students are Hispanic, and eleven percent are Asian. Seventy-five percent of students are eligible for free school lunch.[3]
^"King International in MILWAUKEE, WI | Best High Schools". US News. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
^"hsj Resources and Information". my.hsj.org. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011.
^"US News overview of King International High School". U.S. News & World Report Education. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
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