Milwaukee County schools ranked by test score
Latest Forward Exam year (2024-25). 143 schools in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with reported Social Studies scores. Wisconsin state average: 57.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | Social Studies | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lincoln Elementary Cudahy · Cudahy School District | Elementary | 51.4% | -5.6pp |
| 52 | Glenwood Elementary Greenfield · Greenfield School District | Elementary | 51.3% | -5.7pp |
| 53 | Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek · Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District | Elementary | 50.0% | -7.0pp |
| 54 | Milwaukee French Immersion Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 50.0% | -7.0pp |
| 55 | Bruce Guadalupe Milwaukee · United Community Center Inc | Elementary | 49.6% | -7.4pp |
| 56 | Academy of Accelerated Learning Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 49.3% | -7.7pp |
| 57 | Wilson Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 48.2% | -8.8pp |
| 58 | Horace Mann Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 46.9% | -10.1pp |
| 59 | Brown Deer Elementary Brown Deer · Brown Deer School District | Elementary | 46.8% | -10.2pp |
| 60 | Seeds of Health Elementary Program Milwaukee · Seeds of Health Inc | Elementary | 45.2% | -11.8pp |
| 61 | ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 44.7% | -12.3pp |
| 62 | Jefferson Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 44.6% | -12.4pp |
| 63 | Parkview Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 44.4% | -12.6pp |
| 64 | Zablocki Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 44.4% | -12.6pp |
| 65 | Milwaukee Spanish Immersion Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 44.3% | -12.7pp |
| 66 | Humboldt Park Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 44.1% | -12.9pp |
| 67 | Franklin Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 43.9% | -13.1pp |
| 68 | Garland Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 43.9% | -13.1pp |
| 69 | Clement Avenue Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 42.9% | -14.1pp |
| 70 | Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 42.5% | -14.5pp |
| 71 | Maple Grove Elementary Greenfield · Greenfield School District | Elementary | 42.1% | -14.9pp |
| 72 | Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Milwaukee · Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Inc | Elementary | 42.0% | -15.0pp |
| 73 | Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 41.4% | -15.6pp |
| 74 | Irving Elementary West Allis · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 40.5% | -16.5pp |
| 75 | Pershing Elementary West Milwaukee · West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 40.5% | -16.5pp |
| 76 | Alcott Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 40.0% | -17.0pp |
| 77 | Holmes Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 37.8% | -19.2pp |
| 78 | Manitoba Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 37.8% | -19.2pp |
| 79 | Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 37.0% | -20.0pp |
| 80 | Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 36.7% | -20.3pp |
| 81 | Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 36.5% | -20.5pp |
| 82 | Whitman Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 36.5% | -20.5pp |
| 83 | Rocketship Southside Community Prep Milwaukee · Rocketship Education Wisconsin Inc | Elementary | 36.4% | -20.6pp |
| 84 | Stuart Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 35.4% | -21.6pp |
| 85 | Bruce Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 33.3% | -23.7pp |
| 86 | Victory Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 32.6% | -24.4pp |
| 87 | Lakeview Elementary South Milwaukee · South Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 32.5% | -24.5pp |
| 88 | U S Grant School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 32.5% | -24.5pp |
| 89 | Vieau Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 31.9% | -25.1pp |
| 90 | Longfellow Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 31.7% | -25.3pp |
| 91 | Greenfield Bilingual Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 31.3% | -25.7pp |
| 92 | Morgandale Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.6% | -26.4pp |
| 93 | Fratney Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.4% | -26.6pp |
| 94 | Doerfler Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.3% | -26.7pp |
| 95 | Bethune Academy Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.2% | -26.8pp |
| 96 | La Causa Charter School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 30.1% | -26.9pp |
| 97 | Hayes Bilingual School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 28.6% | -28.4pp |
| 98 | Kagel Elementary Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 27.6% | -29.4pp |
| 99 | Darrell Lynn Hines Academy Milwaukee · Darrell L Hines Academy Inc | Elementary | 27.3% | -29.7pp |
| 100 | Craig Montessori School Milwaukee · Milwaukee School District | Elementary | 26.7% | -30.3pp |
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 Social Studies 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.