Best Midtown Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 630 students in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee, WI.
The top-ranked public preschool in Midtown is Brown Street Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee, WI public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Wisconsin public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschool average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee, WI (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brown Street Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2029 N 20th St
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 935-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: n/an/a
Starms Early Childhood
2616 W Garfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53205
(414) 934-4700
Gr: PK-K | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee, WI?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee, WI include Brown Street Academy.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee?
3 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee?
the neighborhood of Midtown, Milwaukee public preschools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public preschools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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