For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 803 students in 53188, WI.
The top ranked public middle school in 53188, WI is Butler Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 53188 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in 53188, WI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Wisconsin public middle school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 53188, WI Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Butler Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
310 N Hine Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-2905
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-2905
Gr: 6-8 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
53188, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
301 Hyde Park Ave
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1405
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1405
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
1111 Maitland Dr
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1605
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 970-1605
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 53188, WI?
The top ranked public middle schools in 53188, WI include Butler Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 53188?
1 public middle schools are located in 53188.
What is the racial composition of students in 53188?
53188 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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