Best Public Schools in Zip Code 53206


Summary:

The 53206 zip code area of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools, all part of the Milwaukee School District. Unfortunately, the data paints a concerning picture, with multiple schools among the lowest-performing in the state.

Two high schools, North Division High and NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy, stand out as having particularly troubling metrics, including four-year graduation rates below 40%, dropout rates over 12%, and single-digit proficiency rates on state assessments. Similarly, Franklin Elementary is ranked among the bottom 1% of Wisconsin elementary schools, with proficiency rates as low as 0-4% in mathematics.

Across the board, the schools in this area face significant challenges, including high rates of chronic absenteeism, economic disadvantage, and low academic performance. While spending per student is relatively high, the data suggests that simply allocating more resources may not be enough to address the deep-seated issues facing these schools. Targeted interventions and a comprehensive, multi-faceted approach will be necessary to improve outcomes for the students in this community.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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