Top 3 Best 53228 Wisconsin Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,730 students in 53228, WI (there are 3 private schools, serving 357 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 53228, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 53228, WI are Whitnall Middle School, Whitnall High School and Alcott Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53228 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 53228, WI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53228, WI Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitnall Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5025 S 116th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8650
Grades: 6-8
| 579 students
Rank: #22.
Whitnall High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 S 116th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 822 students
Rank: #33.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3563 S 97th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 604-7400
Grades: PK-8
| 248 students
Rank: n/an/a
Core4
Charter School
5000 S 116th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8414
Grades: PK
| 81 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 53228, WI?
The top ranked public schools in 53228, WI include Whitnall Middle School, Whitnall High School and Alcott Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 53228, WI?
4 public schools are located in 53228, WI.
What percentage of students in 53228, WI go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 53228, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53228, WI?
53228, WI public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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