For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 837 students in 53228, WI.
The top ranked public middle schools in 53228, WI are Whitnall Middle School and Alcott Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 53228 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in 53228, WI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53228, WI Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitnall Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5025 S 116th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8650
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 525-8650
Grades: 6-8
| 569 students
Rank: #22.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3563 S 97th St
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 604-7400
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 604-7400
Grades: PK-8
| 268 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 53228, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 53228, WI include Whitnall Middle School and Alcott Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 53228?
2 public middle schools are located in 53228.
What is the racial composition of students in 53228?
53228 public middle schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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