Best Public Schools in Zip Code 53224


Summary:

The 53224 zip code area of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 2 high schools, all part of the Milwaukee School District. While a few schools, like Stuart Elementary and Darrell Lynn Hines Academy, show stronger academic performance, the overall picture is one of struggling schools with low test scores, high chronic absenteeism, and concerning graduation and dropout rates.

Stuart Elementary stands out as the top performer, ranking in the top 1,000 elementary schools in Wisconsin and earning a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its proficiency rates on state assessments are significantly higher than the Milwaukee district and state averages. Darrell Lynn Hines Academy, a public charter school, also shows stronger academic performance compared to the other schools, with proficiency rates above the Milwaukee district average in several subjects and a relatively low dropout rate of 2.2%.

The other schools in the 53224 zip code area generally have lower academic performance, with most students scoring below state averages on standardized tests. Chronic absenteeism is a major issue, with several schools reporting rates over 50%. The two high schools, Harold S. Vincent School of Agricultural Science and Vincent Accelerated Academy, also struggle with low graduation rates and high dropout rates, indicating challenges in keeping students engaged and on track to graduate.








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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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