Best High Schools in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

High schools
2
Students
2,218
Avg actual
16%
Avg projected
22%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Lower East Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Milwaukee High School Of The Arts

F

SchoolGrade

2%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 989 Students

2. Riverside High

F

SchoolGrade

0%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1229 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

Middle schools
1
Students
374
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Lower East Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lincoln Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 374 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

Elementary schools
2
Students
510
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Lower East Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tamarack Waldorf School

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Tamarack Waldorf School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 225 Students

2. Cass Street Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Milwaukee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 285 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI has a total population of 12,396 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 62% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

4,276

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

62%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

29.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

5.60 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

24.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,265 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

How many schools are in Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI?

Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,276 students in total.

How do schools in Lower East Side perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Lower East Side score 19% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Lower East Side meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lower East Side?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI

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  • Actual: 8%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Northpoint, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 7%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Juneau Town, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 4%
  • Projected: 14%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Murray Hill, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Kilbourn Town, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 19%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Harambee, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Upper East Side, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 7%
  • Projected: 11%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 7%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
North Division, Milwaukee, WI

  • Actual: 11%
  • Projected: 12%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations