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South Milwaukee School District Schools
South Milwaukee School District is a public school district in Wisconsin, based in Milwaukee County (South Milwaukee). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
South Milwaukee School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for South Milwaukee School District
6 of 6 schools in South Milwaukee School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 2
Best schools in South Milwaukee School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Lakeview Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- E W Luther Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Rawson Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C- South Milwaukee High (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Blakewood Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D South Milwaukee Middle (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in South Milwaukee School District
High schools (1)
- C- South Milwaukee High, South Milwaukee
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D South Milwaukee Middle, South Milwaukee
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- D+ Blakewood Elementary, South Milwaukee
- C- E W Luther Elementary, South Milwaukee
- C Lakeview Elementary, South Milwaukee
- C- Rawson Elementary, South Milwaukee
Where South Milwaukee School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- South Milwaukee (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Wisconsin
- County: Milwaukee County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,783 students with 211 full-time-equivalent teachers and 376 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5514040
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Cudahy School District (6 schools, 2 mi)
- Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District (11 schools, 3 mi)
- Saint Francis School District (3 schools, 4 mi)
- Greenfield School District (6 schools, 7 mi)
- Greendale School District (6 schools, 7 mi)
- Franklin Public School District (7 schools, 8 mi)
- Whitnall School District (4 schools, 10 mi)
- West Allis-West Milwaukee School District (19 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about South Milwaukee School District
How many schools are in South Milwaukee School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in South Milwaukee School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does South Milwaukee School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: South Milwaukee.
How good are the schools in South Milwaukee School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 27.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 30.2%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend South Milwaukee School District?
2,783 students were enrolled in South Milwaukee School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is South Milwaukee School District?
South Milwaukee School District is in Wisconsin, based in Milwaukee County, with its district office in South Milwaukee. Its boundary covers about 4.8 sq mi.