Best 53220 Wisconsin Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,611 students in 53220, WI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 53220, WI are Greenfield High School and Hamilton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 53220 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 53220, WI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 53220 have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greenfield High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53220, WI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greenfield High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 S 60th St
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 281-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,140 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Hamilton High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6215 W Warnimont Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53220
(414) 327-9300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,471 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 53220, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 53220, WI include Greenfield High School and Hamilton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 53220?
2 public high schools are located in 53220.
What is the racial composition of students in 53220?
53220 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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