Summary:
The 53225 zip code area in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is home to 7 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 1 alternative school serving grades PK-12. While the majority of the schools are part of the Milwaukee School District, one school, Madison Elementary, is part of the higher-ranked Wauwatosa School District.
The standout school in the area is HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12, an alternative school with the highest student enrollment and the highest 4-year graduation rate. HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 also significantly outperforms the Milwaukee School District and Wisconsin state averages on standardized tests across multiple grade levels and subjects. In contrast, the other schools in the 53225 zip code struggle academically, with many having single-digit proficiency rates in core subjects.
The data reveals a strong correlation between socioeconomic factors and academic outcomes, with the schools that have the highest percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and the highest chronic absenteeism rates tending to have the lowest academic performance. Additionally, the performance of Madison Elementary, which is part of the higher-ranked Wauwatosa School District, highlights the potential impact of district-level factors on school performance.
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