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Best 53205 Wisconsin Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 265 students in 53205, WI.

The top ranked public high schools in 53205, WI are Shalom High School and Alliance School Of Milwaukee. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 53205 have an score of 20% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and score of 31% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 53205, WI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 53205 have a of 35%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Alliance School Of Milwaukee, with 30-39% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53205, WI Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Shalom High School

Alternative School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
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1749 N 16th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 933-5019

Gr: 9-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #22.

Alliance School Of Milwaukee

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(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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850 W Walnut St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 267-5400

Gr: 9-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Rank: n/an/a

Milwaukee Secure Detention Facility

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1015 N 10th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 212-3535

Gr: 12

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53205, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Carter School Of Excellence (Closed 2010)

2001 W Vliet St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 933-4044

Gr: PK-5 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Metropolitan High School (Closed 2010)

850 W Walnut St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 267-5400

Gr: 9-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Milwaukee Renaissance Academy (Closed 2012)

2212 North 12th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 431-0114

Gr: 6-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

Penfield Montessori Academy (Closed 2023)

Charter School

1441 N 24th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 999-2330

Gr: PK-6 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Starms Monumental Elementary School (Closed 2012)

2407 West North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 345-0608

Gr: PK-K | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Transformation Learning Community (Closed 2015)

2610 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 212-2678

Gr: 11-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Urban Day School (Closed 2023)

1441 N 24th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 937-8400

Gr: PK-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

V E Carter Child Development Elementary School (Closed 2007)

2001 W Vliet St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 933-4044

Gr: PK-K | 67 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 53205, WI?

The top ranked public high schools in 53205, WI include Shalom High School and Alliance School Of Milwaukee.

How many public high schools are located in 53205?

3 public high schools are located in 53205.

What is the racial composition of students in 53205?

53205 public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).