Best 53215 Wisconsin Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 4,021 students in 53215, WI.
The top ranked public middle schools in 53215, WI are Lad Lake Synergy School, Seeds Of Health Elementary Program and Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 53215 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in 53215, WI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53215, WI Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lad Lake Synergy School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2820 W Grant St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 647-1771
Gr: 6-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
Seeds Of Health Elementary Program
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1445 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 672-0726
Gr: PK-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1712 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-7525
Gr: PK-8 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Greenfield Bilingual
(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1711 S 35th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-8200
Gr: PK-8 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
U S Grant School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2920 W Grant St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-8000
Gr: PK-8 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Curtin Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3450 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-7700
Gr: PK-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #77.
Doerfler Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3014 W Scott St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-9500
Gr: PK-8 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Audubon Technology And Communication Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3300 S 39th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-7800
Gr: 6-8 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Manitoba Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4040 W Forest Home Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-8600
Gr: PK-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Carmen Middle School South
Charter School
2433 S 15th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 310-8056
Gr: 6-8 | 206 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 53215 Wisconsin

53215, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1645 South 36th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 672-6868
Gr: 9-12 | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 79:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
1645 South 36th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 384-9830
Gr: PK | 21 students Minority enrollment: 90%
1501 S Layton Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 263-2300
Gr: 6-12 | 201 students Minority enrollment: 97%
2552 S 19th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 672-8296
Gr: PK-K | 13 students Minority enrollment: 77%
Project Excel (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
1300 S Layton Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 383-5966
Gr: 6-12 | 9 students
1712 South 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-7566
Gr: 9-12 | 112 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
1300 S Layton Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 672-2111
Gr: 7-10 | 18 students
1712 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 902-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
2433 S 15th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 643-9052
Gr: 1-5 | 199 students Minority enrollment: 79%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 53215, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 53215, WI include Lad Lake Synergy School, Seeds Of Health Elementary Program and Alba - Academia De Lenguaje Y Bellas Artes.
How many public middle schools are located in 53215?
10 public middle schools are located in 53215.
What is the racial composition of students in 53215?
53215 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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