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allk12 · Rankings · Most Black (count) · Wisconsin · Elementary schools

The public elementary schools with the most Black students in Wisconsin

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the most Black students in Wisconsin, drawn from 955 qualifying public elementary schools. Milwaukee Scholars Charter School leads the list at 561, against a median of 9 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
955
Wisconsin
Top Black students
561
Median Black students
9
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · WISCONSIN
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Milwaukee Scholars Charter SchoolMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc69680.6%561
2Congress ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District60791.3%554
3Gaenslen ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District64181.3%521
4Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd StreetMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District49293.9%462
5Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District49691.1%452
6Grantosa Drive ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District50688.3%447
7Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street CampusMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District48691.0%442
8Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th StreetMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District47490.5%429
9Brown Deer ElementaryBrown Deer, WIBrown Deer School District70950.9%361
10Bethune AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District57462.2%357
11Jerstad-Agerholm SchoolRacine, WIRacine Unified School District87040.0%348
12Starbuck International SchoolRacine, WIRacine Unified School District1,13330.1%341
13Milwaukee Academy of Chinese LanguageMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District49968.1%340
14River Trail School of Agricultural ScienceMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District40681.0%329
15Milwaukee Sign Language ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District38481.8%314
16Thoreau ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District35385.8%303
17Carver AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District32492.6%300
18Carson AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District32691.4%298
19Mitchell SchoolRacine, WIRacine Unified School District1,04028.6%298
20Elm Creative Arts ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District33586.0%288
21Franklin ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District31192.3%287
22Clemens ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District32188.5%284
23Rocketship Transformation PrepMilwaukee, WIRocketship Education Wisconsin Inc31389.8%281
24Lancaster ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District31688.9%281
25Story ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District36576.7%280
26Eighty-First Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District35777.6%277
27Metcalfe ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District29693.2%276
2821st Century Preparatory SchoolRacine, WIRacine Charter One Inc43862.8%275
29Cass Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District31285.6%267
30Fifty-Third Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District30884.7%261
31Ninety-Fifth Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District42861.0%261
32Pratt ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District28889.9%259
33Milwaukee French ImmersionMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District42660.1%256
34Browning ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District27990.3%252
35Neeskara ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District35670.8%252
36Kluge ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District30183.1%250
37Milwaukee Environmental Science AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District27490.2%247
38King Jr ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District27787.7%243
39Starms DiscoveryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District26890.3%242
40Barton ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District28384.8%240
41Kennedy ElementaryMadison, WIMadison Metropolitan School District58240.9%238
42Holmes ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District26090.0%234
43Milwaukee Math and Science AcademyMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee Math and Science Academy Inc24195.4%230
44Thurston Woods ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District25688.7%227
45Burbank ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District55240.9%226
46Barbee ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District28978.2%226
47Engleburg ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District28677.6%222
48Hawthorne ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District25985.7%222
49Townsend Street ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District25786.4%222
50Bruce ElementaryMilwaukee, WIMilwaukee School District27081.5%220
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