Milwaukee County schools ranked by test score
Latest Forward Exam year (2024-25). 140 schools in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with reported Science scores. Wisconsin state average: 50.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Madison Elementary Wauwatosa · Wauwatosa School District | Elementary | 37.2% | -13.6pp |
| 52 | Fairview Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 36.3% | -14.5pp |
| 53 | IDEAL Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 36.0% | -14.8pp |
| 54 | Irving Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 35.7% | -15.1pp |
| 55 | Milwaukee Parkside School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 35.4% | -15.4pp |
| 56 | Lakeview Elementary South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 32.5% | -18.3pp |
| 57 | Jefferson Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 32.2% | -18.6pp |
| 58 | Whitman Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 31.7% | -19.1pp |
| 59 | Academy of Accelerated Learning Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 31.5% | -19.3pp |
| 60 | Zablocki Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.6% | -20.2pp |
| 61 | Wilson Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.4% | -20.4pp |
| 62 | Maple Grove Elementary Greenfield · Greenfield School District | Elementary | 29.8% | -21.0pp |
| 63 | Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee · Rocketship Education Wisconsin Inc | Elementary | 27.3% | -23.5pp |
| 64 | Humboldt Park Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 27.2% | -23.6pp |
| 65 | Horace Mann Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 26.5% | -24.3pp |
| 66 | ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 26.3% | -24.5pp |
| 67 | Milwaukee Spanish Immersion Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 26.2% | -24.6pp |
| 68 | Pershing Elementary West Milwaukee · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 26.2% | -24.6pp |
| 69 | Honey Creek Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 25.5% | -25.3pp |
| 70 | Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 25.3% | -25.5pp |
| 71 | Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 25.0% | -25.8pp |
| 72 | Stuart Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 25.0% | -25.8pp |
| 73 | Brown Deer Elementary Brown Deer · Brown Deer School District | Elementary | 24.8% | -26.0pp |
| 74 | Clement Avenue Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 24.5% | -26.3pp |
| 75 | Garland Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 24.5% | -26.3pp |
| 76 | Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 24.5% | -26.3pp |
| 77 | Craig Montessori School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 23.3% | -27.5pp |
| 78 | Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 22.2% | -28.6pp |
| 79 | U S Grant School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 21.4% | -29.4pp |
| 80 | Vieau Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 20.1% | -30.7pp |
| 81 | Curtin Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 19.7% | -31.1pp |
| 82 | Fratney Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 19.6% | -31.2pp |
| 83 | Franklin Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 19.5% | -31.3pp |
| 84 | Hampton Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 19.4% | -31.4pp |
| 85 | Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 19.2% | -31.6pp |
| 86 | Stellar Collegiate Charter School Milwaukee · Carmen High School of Science and Technology Inc | Elementary | 18.9% | -31.9pp |
| 87 | Parkview Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 17.8% | -33.0pp |
| 88 | Doerfler Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 17.2% | -33.6pp |
| 89 | Woodlands School - State Street Campus Milwaukee · Woodlands School Inc | Elementary | 17.1% | -33.7pp |
| 90 | La Causa Charter School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 16.8% | -34.0pp |
| 91 | Morgandale Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 16.5% | -34.3pp |
| 92 | Seeds of Health Elementary Program Milwaukee · Seeds of Health Inc | Elementary | 16.4% | -34.4pp |
| 93 | Victory Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 16.3% | -34.5pp |
| 94 | Greenfield Bilingual Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 16.1% | -34.7pp |
| 95 | Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Milwaukee · Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc | Elementary | 16.1% | -34.7pp |
| 96 | Thurston Woods Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 15.8% | -35.0pp |
| 97 | Hayes Bilingual School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 14.3% | -36.5pp |
| 98 | Kluge Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 14.3% | -36.5pp |
| 99 | Rogers Street Academy Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 14.2% | -36.6pp |
| 100 | Thoreau Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 14.0% | -36.8pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the Forward Exam % Meeting or Advanced threshold on the latest available Forward Exam Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Wisconsin statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Wisconsin ranking.