School District · Wisconsin
Milwaukee School District
📍 Milwaukee, WI · Milwaukee County · NCES LEAID 5509600
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Rating
67,500
Students
156
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
22
Zip Codes
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
District Phone
District Website
District Mailing Address
PO Box 2181, Milwaukee, WI 53201
Enrollment
67,500 students
Schools
156
County
NCES District ID (LEAID)
5509600
District Type
Public School District
Schools in Milwaukee School District
154 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Accelerated Learning | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 493 | Milwaukee |
| Allen-Field Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 451 | Milwaukee |
| Auer Avenue Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 151 | Milwaukee |
| Barton Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 283 | Milwaukee |
| Brown Street Academy | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 245 | Milwaukee |
| Browning Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 279 | Milwaukee |
| Bruce Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 270 | Milwaukee |
| Bryant Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 212 | Milwaukee |
| Clemens Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 321 | Milwaukee |
| Eighty-First Street Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 357 | Milwaukee |
| Elm Creative Arts Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 335 | Milwaukee |
| Emerson Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 187 | Milwaukee |
| Engleburg Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 286 | Milwaukee |
| Forest Home Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 559 | Milwaukee |
| Fratney Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 459 | Milwaukee |
| Goodrich Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 312 | Milwaukee |
| Grant Gordon Learning Center | Elementary | Pre-K | 1 | Milwaukee |
| Hampton Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 194 | Milwaukee |
| Hawley Environmental School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 299 | Milwaukee |
| Hawthorne Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 259 | Milwaukee |
| Honey Creek Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 393 | Milwaukee |
| Hopkins Lloyd Community School | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 143 | Milwaukee |
| Jackson Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 206 | Milwaukee |
| Keefe Avenue Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 125 | Milwaukee |
| Kilbourn Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 218 | Milwaukee |
| Kluge Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 301 | Milwaukee |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 427 | Milwaukee |
| Lowell International Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 209 | Milwaukee |
| Maple Tree Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 235 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee French Immersion | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 426 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee German Immersion | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 549 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee Spanish Immersion | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 605 | Milwaukee |
| Neeskara Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 356 | Milwaukee |
| Next Door Charter | Elementary | Pre-K | 120 | Milwaukee |
| Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 428 | Milwaukee |
| Parkview Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 335 | Milwaukee |
| Pratt Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 288 | Milwaukee |
| Riverwest Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 244 | Milwaukee |
| Siefert Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 174 | Milwaukee |
| Starms Early Childhood | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 205 | Milwaukee |
| Stuart Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 322 | Milwaukee |
| Westside Academy | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 159 | Milwaukee |
| Whittier Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 146 | Milwaukee |
| Zablocki Elementary | Elementary | Pre-K – 5th | 250 | Milwaukee |
| Andrew S Douglas Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 106 | Milwaukee |
| Audubon Technology and Communication Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 345 | Milwaukee |
| King International Baccalaureate Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 159 | Milwaukee |
| Lincoln Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 309 | Milwaukee |
| Morse Mid | Middle | 6th – 8th | 383 | Milwaukee |
| Roosevelt Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 270 | Milwaukee |
| Wedgewood Park School | Middle | 6th – 8th | 541 | Milwaukee |
| Alliance School of Milwaukee | High | 9th – 12th | 141 | Milwaukee |
| ASSATA High | High | 9th – 12th | 78 | Milwaukee |
| Audubon Technology and Communication High | High | 9th – 12th | 436 | Milwaukee |
| Bay View High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,021 | Milwaukee |
| Bradley Technology High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,048 | Milwaukee |
| Carmen Hi Southeast Campus | High | 9th – 12th | 679 | Milwaukee |
| Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus | High | 9th – 12th | 382 | Milwaukee |
| Grandview High | High | 9th – 12th | 219 | Milwaukee |
| Groppi High | High | 9th – 12th | 105 | Milwaukee |
| Hamilton High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,472 | Milwaukee |
| Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural Science | High | 9th – 12th | 611 | Milwaukee |
| James Madison Academic Campus | High | 9th – 12th | 468 | Milwaukee |
| King International | High | 9th – 12th | 1,308 | Milwaukee |
| Marshall High | High | 9th – 12th | 639 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee High School of the Arts | High | 9th – 12th | 959 | Milwaukee |
| North Division High | High | 9th – 12th | 346 | Milwaukee |
| NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy | High | 9th – 12th | 104 | Milwaukee |
| Project STAY-Supporting Teachers and Youth | High | 9th – 12th | 114 | Milwaukee |
| Pulaski High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,041 | Milwaukee |
| Reagan College Preparatory High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,372 | Milwaukee |
| Riverside High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,240 | Milwaukee |
| Shalom High | High | 9th – 12th | 101 | Milwaukee |
| South Accelerated Academy | High | 9th – 12th | 57 | Milwaukee |
| South Division High | High | 9th – 12th | 923 | Milwaukee |
| Transition High | High | 9th – 12th | 90 | Milwaukee |
| Vincent Accelerated Academy | High | 9th – 12th | 53 | Milwaukee |
| WHS Information Technology | High | 9th – 12th | 402 | Milwaukee |
| ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 593 | Milwaukee |
| Alcott Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 264 | Milwaukee |
| Banner Preparatory School of Milwaukee | Other | 6th – 12th | 49 | Milwaukee |
| Barbee Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 7th | 289 | Milwaukee |
| Bay View Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 449 | Milwaukee |
| Bethune Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 574 | Milwaukee |
| Burbank Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 552 | Milwaukee |
| Burdick Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 527 | Milwaukee |
| Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus | Other | 6th – 12th | 526 | Milwaukee |
| Carson Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 326 | Milwaukee |
| Carver Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 324 | Milwaukee |
| Cass Street Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 312 | Milwaukee |
| Clarke Street Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 167 | Milwaukee |
| Clement Avenue Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 238 | Milwaukee |
| Congress Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 607 | Milwaukee |
| Cooper Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 447 | Milwaukee |
| Craig Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 220 | Milwaukee |
| Curtin Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 301 | Milwaukee |
| Doerfler Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 609 | Milwaukee |
| Fairview Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 603 | Milwaukee |
| Fernwood Montessori | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 731 | Milwaukee |
| Fifty-Third Street Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 308 | Milwaukee |
| Franklin Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 311 | Milwaukee |
| Gaenslen Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 641 | Milwaukee |
| Garland Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 541 | Milwaukee |
| Golda Meir School | Other | 3rd – 12th | 1,192 | Milwaukee |
| Grantosa Drive Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 506 | Milwaukee |
| Green Tree Preparatory Academy | Other | 6th – 12th | 535 | Milwaukee |
| Greenfield Bilingual | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 556 | Milwaukee |
| HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 1,974 | Milwaukee |
| Hartford Avenue Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 256 | Milwaukee |
| Hayes Bilingual School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 670 | Milwaukee |
| Hi-Mount Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 166 | Milwaukee |
| Highland Community School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 387 | Milwaukee |
| Holmes Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 260 | Milwaukee |
| Humboldt Park Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 604 | Milwaukee |
| IDEAL | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 210 | Milwaukee |
| Kagel Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 292 | Milwaukee |
| King Jr Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 277 | Milwaukee |
| La Causa Charter School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 558 | Milwaukee |
| Lad Lake Synergy School | Other | 6th – 12th | 22 | Milwaukee |
| LaFollette Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 216 | Milwaukee |
| Lancaster Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 316 | Milwaukee |
| Longfellow Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 773 | Milwaukee |
| MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 823 | Milwaukee |
| Manitoba Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 469 | Milwaukee |
| Maryland Montessori | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 470 | Milwaukee |
| Metcalfe Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 296 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 499 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 486 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th Street | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 474 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 492 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 496 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee County Youth Education Center | Other | 6th – 12th | — | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 274 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee Parkside School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 859 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee School of Languages | Other | 6th – 12th | 964 | Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 384 | Milwaukee |
| Mitchell Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 597 | Milwaukee |
| Morgandale Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 624 | Milwaukee |
| Obama School of Career and Technical Education | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 1,294 | Milwaukee |
| Riley Dual Language Montessori School | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 239 | Milwaukee |
| River Trail School of Agricultural Science | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 406 | Milwaukee |
| Rogers Street Academy | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 570 | Milwaukee |
| Sherman Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 147 | Milwaukee |
| Starms Discovery | Other | 1st – 8th | 268 | Milwaukee |
| Story Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 365 | Milwaukee |
| Thoreau Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 353 | Milwaukee |
| Thurston Woods Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 256 | Milwaukee |
| Townsend Street Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 257 | Milwaukee |
| Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 228 | Milwaukee |
| U S Grant School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 585 | Milwaukee |
| Victory Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 419 | Milwaukee |
| Vieau Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 713 | Milwaukee |
| Whitman Elementary | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 339 | Milwaukee |
| Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 286 | Milwaukee |
NCES lists 154 schools individually for this district while its district-level directory record reports 156. The two files are compiled separately and can differ when a school opens, closes or changes agency mid-year.
Zip Codes Served by Milwaukee School District
22 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53202 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53203 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53204 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53205 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53206 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53207 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53208 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53209 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53210 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53211 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53212 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53215 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53216 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53218 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53219 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53221 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53222 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53223 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53224 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53225 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53233 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
| 53295 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee County | WI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Milwaukee School District?▼
Milwaukee School District serves 22 zip codes: 53202, 53203, 53204, 53205, 53206, 53207, 53208, 53209, 53210, 53211, 53212, 53215, 53216, 53218, 53219, 53221, 53222, 53223, 53224, 53225, 53233, 53295. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Milwaukee School District rated?▼
Milwaukee School District has an overall rating of 1 out of 10 (Poor), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Forward Exam 2024–25). That places it in the 2nd percentile among Wisconsin school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Wisconsin only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Milwaukee School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 67,500 students across 156 schools for Milwaukee School District.
What grades does Milwaukee School District serve?▼
Milwaukee School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Milwaukee School District?▼
NCES lists 154 schools operating under Milwaukee School District: 44 elementary, 7 middle, 27 high, 76 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Milwaukee School District?▼
You can reach Milwaukee School District by phone at (414)475-8002 or online at www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us or by mail at PO Box 2181, Milwaukee, WI 53201. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Milwaukee School District
Milwaukee School District is a public school district serving 22 zip codes in Wisconsin, primarily in Milwaukee County. It carries an overall rating of 1/10 (Poor), the 2nd percentile among Wisconsin districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (Forward Exam 2024–25) and is ranked only against other Wisconsin districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 154 schools operating under Milwaukee School District — 44 elementary, 7 middle, 27 high and 76 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 with 1,974 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (414)475-8002 before making a housing decision.