Best Public Schools in Zip Code 53202


Summary:

The 53202 zip code in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is home to two underperforming schools: Lincoln Middle School and Cass Street Elementary School. Both schools rank significantly below the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin state averages across key metrics such as statewide rankings, dropout rates, chronic absenteeism, and test scores.

Lincoln Middle School is ranked 626th out of 641 Wisconsin middle schools and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Cass Street Elementary School is ranked 1,030th out of 1,061 Wisconsin elementary schools and also has a 0-star rating. Both schools struggle with high chronic absenteeism rates, with Lincoln Middle School at 68.4% and Cass Street Elementary at 56.6%, well above the Milwaukee School District average of 56.6%. Additionally, the schools' test scores in core subjects like English Language Arts and Mathematics are significantly below the district and state averages.

Despite the high per-student spending at both schools, which exceeds $16,000 per student, the academic outcomes remain poor. This suggests a need for a closer examination of resource allocation and utilization to address the underlying factors contributing to the lack of academic progress. Addressing the root causes of the underperformance, such as attendance, academic support, and community engagement, will be crucial in improving the educational outcomes for these schools.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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