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# Acosta Middle School

Schools in Walker's Point, Milwaukee.

Status: Status not stated. No license in force or recent check on file.

## At a glance

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 1038 S 6th St, Milwaukee, 53204 [Places near](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/places_near?lat=43.0206501&lng=-87.9179752) | Other source | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | [uccacostams.org](https://uccacostams.org/) | Other source | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 2018 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Historic register | In a National Register district since 1978 | City historic districts | 2026-11-02 |
| Identifiers | [OpenStreetMap relation/12470344](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12470344) | OpenStreetMap | 2026-11-02 |

## What the record says

Acosta Middle School is on OpenStreetMap at 1038 S 6th St, Milwaukee. It is not yet a listed place; a Neighborhood Mayor or the editor can nominate it. [Inclusion rule](https://littlemilwaukee.com/about/inclusion-rule.md)

## The building

Use this to decide whether the building is worth a look for its history: when it went up, what the City records it as, and which historic registers list it.

Built 2018, school, 3 stories. In a National Register district since 1978.

| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Year built | 2018 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Use | School | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Stories | 3 | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Floor area | 30,512 square feet | City property file | 2026-11-02 |
| Historic district | Walker's Point: National Register district, listed 1978 | City historic districts | 2026-11-02 |

## Getting there

Use this to choose a bus, a bike share dock, or a place to park or charge before you go.

Bus:

- Routes 19, 80 and Via Rt 19 at S 6th & Washington, on the block (55 m)
- Routes 19, 80, 81 and Via Rt 19 at S 6th & National, a 3-minute walk (268 m)
- Routes 18 and 20 at National & S 6th, a 3-minute walk (276 m)

Bike share:

- Bublr dock 5th & Mineral (906 S. 5th Street), a 2-minute walk (136 m)
- Bublr dock 5th & National (425 W. National Avenue), a 4-minute walk (297 m)
- Bublr dock Walker Square (1029 S. 9th Street), a 5-minute walk (392 m)

Parking:

- Metered parking on S 5th St (zone 8539), 212 m away: $0.75 an hour, 2 hours at most, Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm

Live Bublr bike and dock counts: [getting_there](https://littlemilwaukee.com/api/v1/getting_there?lat=43.0206501&lng=-87.9179752).

Source: [Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) GTFS feed](https://www.ridemcts.com/policies/developer-terms), checked November 1, 2026. Schedule data updated July 21, 2026, valid through December 5, 2026. Little Milwaukee is not sponsored or operated by MTS or MCTS.
Source: [Bublr Bikes (BCycle GBFS feed)](https://gbfs.bcycle.com/bcycle_bublr/gbfs.json), checked November 1, 2026.
Source: [City of Milwaukee Open Data Portal, Department of Public Works](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/dpw-parking), checked November 1, 2026.

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## Sources and record

Datasets:

- [Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\)](https://data-wi-dpi.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/d383fe81275e46f2a5a5c4f1a0c2eb85): DPI reference layer; facts only, each linked to DPI \(DPI website terms: noncommercial and fair use\). Credit: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Public Schools, Wisconsin
- [OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright): Open Data Commons Open Database License \(ODbL\) 1.0. Credit: [© OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright)
- [City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\)](https://data.milwaukee.gov/dataset/mprop): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\). Credit: City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\), City Assessor
- [City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts](https://milwaukeemaps.milwaukee.gov/arcgis/rest/services/planning/special_districts/MapServer): Public domain \(City of Milwaukee Open Data Policy, Council resolution of July 14, 2016\)
- [Wisconsin DPI School Report Card Data Download File \(2024-25\)](https://apps6.dpi.wi.gov/ReportCards?SelectedSchoolYear=2025&IsPublic=True): DPI public report card data; facts only, each linked to the DPI Report Card Portal \(DPI website terms: noncommercial and fair use\). Credit: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, Office of Educational Accountability

### Facts

| Field | Value | Source | Dataset | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Address | 1038 S 6th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Address | 1038 South 6th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Building area | 30,512 square feet | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Building use | School, land use code 8211 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Charter school | Yes | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.02048, -87.91797 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Map point | 43.02065, -87.91798 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Grades | 6 to 8 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Historic district | Walker's Point, National Register, 1978 | City historic districts | City of Milwaukee local and national historic districts | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | United Community Center Acosta Middle School | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Name | Acosta Middle School | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Osm category | amenity=school | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Osm id | relation/12470344 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Parcel historic | On the National Register | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Report card rating | Exceeds Expectations | Other source | Wisconsin DPI School Report Card Data Download File \(2024-25\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Report card score | 79.7 of 100 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI School Report Card Data Download File \(2024-25\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Report card | https://apps6.dpi.wi.gov/ReportCards?SelectedSchoolYear=2025&IsPublic=True | Other source | Wisconsin DPI School Report Card Data Download File \(2024-25\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Report card year | 2024-25 | Other source | Wisconsin DPI School Report Card Data Download File \(2024-25\) | 2026-11-02 |
| School district | United Community Center Inc | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| School type | Middle School | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Stories | 3 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | https://uccacostams.org | Other source | Wisconsin DPI Public Schools layer \(public school directory\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Website | https://www.uccacostams.org/ | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |
| Year built | 2018 | City property file | City of Milwaukee Master Property File \(MPROP\) | 2026-11-02 |
| Zip | 53204 | OpenStreetMap | OpenStreetMap through the Overpass API | 2026-11-02 |

Facts as of 2026-11-02. Page rendered 2026-11-03.

Record id: 87d875e3-4d00-461b-b3e6-2adfb0fd8e50

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## For agents

Acosta Middle School \(schools in Walker's Point, Milwaukee\) is at 1038 S 6th St, Milwaukee, 53204. It is not a listed place, and its status is status not stated \(No license in force or recent check on file\).

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