Best 53206 Wisconsin Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 450 students in 53206, WI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 53206, WI are Nova-northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy and North Division High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 53206 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in 53206, WI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 53206 have a Graduation Rate of 36%, which is less than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Division High School, with 35-39% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best 53206, WI Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nova-northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2320 W Burleigh St
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 874-0283
Gr: 9-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #22.
North Division High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1011 W Center St
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 267-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 53206, WI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 53206, WI include Nova-northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy and North Division High School.
How many public high schools are located in 53206?
2 public high schools are located in 53206.
What is the racial composition of students in 53206?
53206 public high schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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