Summary:
The 53172 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the South Milwaukee School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 359 out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, a few schools in the area stand out.
Blakewood Elementary and E.W. Luther Elementary are the top-performing schools in the area, ranking 459 and 372 out of 1,044 Wisconsin elementary schools, respectively, and earning 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools have particularly strong test scores, with students outperforming the district and state averages in several subjects.
The other schools in the area, including Rawson Elementary, Lakeview Elementary, South Milwaukee Middle, and South Milwaukee High, generally perform below the state averages in academic subjects. However, the district has a relatively low dropout rate and a graduation rate slightly above the state average. The schools also have lower student-teacher ratios compared to the state, but face challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates across the board.
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