Top 5 Best 53226 Wisconsin Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,206 students in 53226, WI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 53226, WI are Mckinley Elementary School, Wauwatosa Montessori School and Vel R Phillips School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 53226 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in 53226, WI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53226, WI Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2435 N 89th St
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 773-1500
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Wauwatosa Montessori School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12121 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 773-3310
Grades: PK-8
| 173 students
Rank: #33.
Vel R Phillips School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10201 W Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-7128
Grades: K-12
| 99 students
Rank: #44.
Underwood Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11132 W Potter Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 773-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #55.
Wauwatosa Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12121 W North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 773-1000
Grades: K-12
| 183 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 53226 Wisconsin

53226, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
9000 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 299-2795
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
10201 W Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-4857
Grades: 5-12
| 21 students
Passage Middle School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Charter School
9501 W Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 476-2122
Grades: 7-9
| n/a students
9455 W Watertown Plank Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-7537
Grades: 1-12
| 1 students
Tosa School Of The Trades (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
Charter School
12121 West North Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 773-2012
Grades: 11-12
| 16 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 53226, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 53226, WI include Mckinley Elementary School, Wauwatosa Montessori School and Vel R Phillips School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 53226, WI?
5 public elementary schools are located in 53226, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in 53226, WI?
53226, WI public elementary schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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