For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,711 students in 53403, WI (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,397 private students). 68% of all K-12 students in 53403, WI are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 53403, WI are Park High School and Mitchell School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 53403 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 6% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in 53403, WI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Best 53403, WI Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Park High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1901 12th St
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 619-4400
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 619-4400
Gr: 7-12 | 1,203 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Mitchell School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Drexel Ave
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-6400
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-6400
Gr: PK-8 | 1,040 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
815 De Koven Ave
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-8202
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-8202
Gr: PK | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: n/an/a
815 De Koven Ave
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-8200
Racine, WI 53403
(262) 664-8200
Gr: PK | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 53403, WI?
The top-ranked public schools in 53403, WI include Park High School and Mitchell School.
How many public schools are located in 53403?
4 public schools are located in 53403.
What percentage of students in 53403 go to public school?
68% of all K-12 students in 53403 are educated in public schools (compared to the WI state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 53403?
53403 public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
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