Best Schools in 53209, WI
53209, WI has 37 public schools (7 high, 3 middle, 20 elementary) serving 17,152 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 53209 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 53209, WI
The top high schools in 53209, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brown Deer Middle/high
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brown Deer School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 944 Students
2. Nicolet High
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Nicolet Union High School School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1089 Students
3. Milwaukee School Of Languages
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 985 Students
4. King International
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1283 Students
5. Milwaukee Excellence Charter School
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 544 Students
6. Banner Preparatory School Of Milwaukee
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 46 Students
7. Assata High
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 112 Students
Best Middle Schools in 53209, WI
The top middle schools in 53209, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maple Dale School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple Dale-indian Hill School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 219 Students
2. Glen Hills Middle
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Glendale-river Hills School District • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 486 Students
3. King International Baccalaureate Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 271 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 53209, WI
The top elementary schools in 53209, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Indian Hill School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Maple Dale-indian Hill School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 223 Students
2. Milwaukee German Immersion
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 561 Students
3. Brown Deer Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Brown Deer School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 709 Students
4. Parkway Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Glendale-river Hills School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 476 Students
5. Milwaukee French Immersion
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students
6. Atonement Lutheran School
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Atonement Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 453 Students
7. Garden Homes Lutheran School
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Projected Test Scores
Garden Homes Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 267 Students
8. Hope Christian School: Fidelis
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Projected Test Scores
Hope Christian School: Fidelis • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 551 Students
9. Hampton Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 163 Students
10. Fratney Elementary
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Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 483 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 53209, WI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
53209, WI has a total population of 44,619 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 53209, WI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 53209, WI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.63 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 53209, WI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 53209, WI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 53209, WI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 53209, WI
How many schools are in 53209, WI?
53209, WI has 37 public schools: 7 high schools, 3 middle schools and 20 elementary schools, serving 17,152 students in total.
How do schools in 53209 perform on state tests?
On average, 37 schools in 53209 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 53209 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 53209?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 17%
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- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations