The Brief Milwaukee police had 33 school resource officers assigned to Milwaukee Public Schools in 2025-26. There is new data as school resource officers prepare for a second full year in the district. The backstory:Officers were pulled from Milwaukee Public Schools in 2016, but they still patrolled school grounds until 2020. In 2023, Act 12 put more money in cities' pockets through sales taxes, and it also required police officers back in Milwaukee Public Schools. In the 2025-26 school year, MPD had 33 certified school resource officers – or SROs.