Since Newsweek began ranking the top 5% of high schools in the United States in 2003, Rufus King has earned placement as the top school in Wisconsin. Rufus King is listed in Newsweek Magazine's top public schools in 2008 as number 214 on the list, based on a challenge index developed by Washington Post columnist Jay Matthew. The next closest listing of a state high school is Marshfield, at number 434. Third-ranked Whitefish Bay is 558. One other MPS school, Riverside, ranked 17th in the state, at 1229.
The Milwaukee Public Schools' online Parent Assistant and Student Assistant allows parents/guardians and students to attendance, course grades, and standardized test scores – all available instantaneously. Parents can also update personal and emergency contact information directly online (which is then reviewed and verified by the school). All information is kept private, and each parent must complete a special application to help guarantee security and privacy of their information. For parents with multiple students in MPS, all children can be accessed via one PIN number. Students can use their standard MPS Web login/password. For families who may not have access at home, computers with Internet access are available at public libraries, at school, and many workplaces.
The U.S. Department of Education's College Navigator has been named by Money magazine as "the best
first screen" for finding out about colleges. Students can find
colleges by programs, tuition, and more. They can save favorites and
compare up to four colleges.
We receive a percentage of each purchase amount made on Target® Visa® or Target® Cards the Take Charge of Education® program. Designate our school, 108977. Through March 2008, Target has donated more than $13,228 to Rufus King!
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Since Newsweek began ranking the top 5% of high schools in the United States in 2003, Rufus King has earned placement as the top school in Wisconsin. Rufus King is listed in 
The Milwaukee Public Schools' online Parent Assistant and Student Assistant allows parents/guardians and students to attendance, course grades, and standardized test scores – all available instantaneously. Parents can also update personal and emergency contact information directly online (which is then reviewed and verified by the school). All information is kept private, and each parent must complete a special application to help guarantee security and privacy of their information. For parents with multiple students in MPS, all children can be accessed via one PIN number. Students can use their standard MPS Web login/password. For families who may not have access at home, computers with Internet access are available at public libraries, at school, and many workplaces.
We receive a percentage of each purchase amount made on Target® Visa® or Target® Cards the Take Charge of Education® program. Designate our school, 108977. Through March 2008, Target has donated more than $13,228 to Rufus King! 
If you shop at Pick 'n Save, register for an Advantage Plus Card; at the Service Counter, request We Care" charity code 678800 for Rufus King.