For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 322 students in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee, WI.
The top-ranked public school in Cooper Park is Eighty-first Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee, WI public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee, WI (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eighty-first Street Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2964 N 81st St
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 874-5400
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 874-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee, WI include Eighty-first Street Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee?
the neighborhood of Cooper Park, Milwaukee public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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