Best Public Schools in Zip Code 53208


Summary:

The 53208 zip code area of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is home to 11 schools, including 8 elementary schools, 3 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. This area faces significant educational challenges, with stark performance gaps between the highest-performing and lowest-performing schools.

Woodlands School, a public charter elementary school, stands out as the top performer, ranking in the top 700 elementary schools in Wisconsin and having the highest proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics. Westside Academy, another public elementary school, is the second-highest performer, with strong proficiency rates in 3rd grade. Among the high schools, Pathways High, a public charter, is the top performer, ranking in the top 400 high schools in Wisconsin and having the highest graduation rate and proficiency rates in Social Studies and English Language Arts.

However, many of the schools in the 53208 zip code area face significant challenges, including high rates of chronic absenteeism, dropout, and economic disadvantage among the student populations. Schools like Metcalfe Elementary, High-Mount Elementary, and Groppi High have the lowest proficiency rates and the highest rates of chronic absenteeism and dropout. Addressing these systemic issues will be crucial for ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all 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.

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