Best Saint Joseph Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 486 students in the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee, WI.
The top-ranked public schools in Saint Joseph are Milwaukee Math And Science Academy and Sherman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee, WI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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 Saint Joseph, Milwaukee, WI (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milwaukee Math And Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2703 N Sherman Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 263-6400
Gr: PK-8 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #22.
Sherman Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5110 W Locust St
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 874-5800
Gr: PK-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee, WI include Milwaukee Math And Science Academy and Sherman Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee?
the neighborhood of Saint Joseph, Milwaukee public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

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