Milwaukee city, WI
ZIP 53221 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle ClassLow Snow Area
School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 53221
K-12 nearby
100
Public
75
Private
25
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 53221 (Milwaukee, WI) is associated with Franklin Public School District (LEA 5504830) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (75 public, 25 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.3 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Alverno College about 2.3 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Franklin Public School District
LEA ID
5504830
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Alverno College2.3 miles (3.6 km)4yr-private
- VICI Beauty School5.4 miles (8.8 km)2yr-private
- Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design5.6 miles (9.1 km)4yr-private
- Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology5.9 miles (9.4 km)4yr-private
- Marquette University5.9 miles (9.6 km)4yr-private
- Milwaukee Area Technical College6.3 miles (10.2 km)2yr-public
- Milwaukee School of Engineering6.6 miles (10.6 km)4yr-private
- Wisconsin Lutheran College7.0 miles (11.2 km)4yr-private
- Medical College of Wisconsin7.4 miles (11.9 km)4yr-private
- Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa8.2 miles (13.2 km)4yr-private
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
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- Mount Mary University9.3 miles (14.9 km)4yr-private
- Milwaukee Career College9.8 miles (15.8 km)2yr-private
- Ottawa University-Milwaukee10.1 miles (16.2 km)4yr-private
- Herzing University-Brookfield10.1 miles (16.3 km)4yr-private
- Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology11.3 miles (18.1 km)4yr-private
- Carroll University14.8 miles (23.8 km)4yr-private
- Waukesha County Technical College17.7 miles (28.5 km)2yr-public
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Racine19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
- Shepherds College19.8 miles (31.9 km)2yr-private
- Concordia University-Wisconsin20.7 miles (33.4 km)4yr-private
- University of Wisconsin-Parkside21.6 miles (34.8 km)4yr-public
- University of Wisconsin-Parkside Flex21.8 miles (35.1 km)4yr-public
- Carthage College23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
- Gateway Technical College24.6 miles (39.5 km)2yr-public
- Nashotah House25.8 miles (41.5 km)4yr-private
- Herzing University-Kenosha26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater41.2 miles (66.3 km)4yr-public
- College of Lake County41.6 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
- Maranatha Baptist University43.3 miles (69.7 km)4yr-private
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science45.4 miles (73.0 km)4yr-private
- University of Saint Mary of the Lake46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest College49.0 miles (78.9 km)4yr-private
- Lake Forest Graduate School of Management49.2 miles (79.1 km)4yr-private
- Trinity International University-Illinois52.3 miles (84.2 km)4yr-private
- McHenry County College52.6 miles (84.7 km)2yr-public
- Worsham College of Mortuary Science55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-private
- Blackhawk Technical College59.8 miles (96.2 km)2yr-public
- William Rainey Harper College60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
- Lakeland University61.4 miles (98.8 km)4yr-private
- Oakton College61.7 miles (99.3 km)2yr-public
- Marian University61.7 miles (99.3 km)4yr-private
- Moraine Park Technical College62.2 miles (100.0 km)2yr-public
- Ambria College of Nursing62.2 miles (100.1 km)4yr-private
- NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia62.8 miles (101.1 km)4yr-private
- Beloit College63.2 miles (101.8 km)4yr-private
- Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary63.5 miles (102.2 km)4yr-private
- Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-Skokie63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
- Northwestern University63.9 miles (102.8 km)4yr-private
- Judson University64.1 miles (103.2 km)4yr-private
- Hebrew Theological College65.9 miles (106.0 km)4yr-private
- Elgin Community College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
- Loyola University Chicago67.5 miles (108.6 km)4yr-private
- Lakeshore Technical College67.8 miles (109.0 km)2yr-public
- Northeastern Illinois University68.2 miles (109.8 km)4yr-public
- Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago68.6 miles (110.4 km)4yr-private
- North Park University68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College69.2 miles (111.4 km)2yr-public
- Herzing University-Madison69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
- St. Augustine College69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
- Institute for Clinical Social Work69.3 miles (111.6 km)4yr-private
- Saint Anthony College of Nursing69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
- Chamberlain University-Illinois69.5 miles (111.9 km)4yr-private
- Rock Valley College69.6 miles (112.0 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College69.9 miles (112.5 km)2yr-public
- American Islamic College70.7 miles (113.7 km)4yr-private
- Madison Area Technical College70.8 miles (114.0 km)4yr-public
- Rasmussen University-Illinois71.6 miles (115.2 km)2yr-private
- Triton College71.9 miles (115.7 km)2yr-public
- Rockford University72.2 miles (116.2 km)4yr-private
- Lincoln College of Technology-Melrose Park72.7 miles (116.9 km)2yr-private
- Dominican University72.9 miles (117.3 km)4yr-private
- Elmhurst University73.0 miles (117.5 km)4yr-private
- Stautzenberger College-Rockford Career College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-private
- Concordia University-Chicago73.2 miles (117.9 km)4yr-private
- University of Wisconsin-Madison74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-public
- University of Wisconsin-System Administration74.3 miles (119.6 km)4yr-public
- Moody Bible Institute74.7 miles (120.2 km)4yr-private
- Edgewood College75.0 miles (120.8 km)4yr-private
- Erikson Institute75.2 miles (121.0 km)4yr-private
- Wheaton College75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Chicago75.3 miles (121.2 km)4yr-private
- Midwestern Career College75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
- Pacific College of Health and Science75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College75.5 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
- National University of Health Sciences75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
- Meadville Theological School of Lombard College75.6 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
- City Colleges of Chicago-District Office75.6 miles (121.6 km)2yr-public
- City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College75.6 miles (121.7 km)2yr-public
- Chamberlain University-Administrative Office75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-public
- Adler University75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
- Taylor Business Institute75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
- Generations College75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-private
- Rush University75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago75.9 miles (122.1 km)4yr-private
- National Louis University76.0 miles (122.3 km)4yr-private
- DePaul University76.1 miles (122.5 km)4yr-private
- American Academy of Art College76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-private
- Roosevelt University76.2 miles (122.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reagan College Preparatory High | public | — | — | 0.2 miles (0.4 km) |
| Cooper Elementary | public | — | — | 0.3 miles (0.5 km) |
| Greenfield Middle | public | — | — | 0.6 miles (0.9 km) |
| SALAM SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.3 km) |
| Lowell International Elementary | public | — | — | 0.8 miles (1.4 km) |
| Elm Dale Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| Garland Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| IDEAL | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Victory Elementary | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Edgewood Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Whittier Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Morgandale Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Highland View Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Time 4 Learning Charter School | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Curtin Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Cedar Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.3 km) |
| Greenfield High | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Whitman Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Burdick Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| Audubon Technology and Communication Middle | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Audubon Technology and Communication High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Bay View Montessori School | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Veritas High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Carmen Hi Southeast Campus | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Pulaski High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Glenwood Elementary | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (3.9 km) |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Zablocki Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| College Park Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Manitoba Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| ST SAVA ORTHODOX SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Hamilton High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Maple Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Rocketship Southside Community Prep | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Greendale Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Grandview High | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| Canterbury Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Clement Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Humboldt Park Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Greendale High | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Wedgewood Park School | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Honey Creek Elementary | public | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| Milwaukee Parkside School | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| MARTIN LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Carmen Middle School South | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Stellar Collegiate Charter School | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Milwaukee Spanish Immersion | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Pleasant View Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Early Learning Academy | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Forest Ridge Elementary | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Willow Glen Primary School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Lad Lake Synergy School | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| ST JOSAPHAT PARISH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.7 km) |
| Riley Dual Language Montessori School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| U S Grant School | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Fairview Elementary | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| Bay View High | public | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.8 km) |
| ST ADALBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.6 miles (5.9 km) |
| Academy of Accelerated Learning | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Downtown Montessori | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| ST LUCAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Mitchell Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Rogers Street Academy | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| ST JACOBI EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| ATLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Deer Creek Intermediate | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| ST THOMAS MORE HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Cudahy Middle | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| Hayes Bilingual School | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Fernwood Montessori | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Forest Home Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Mitchell Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Carmen High School of Science and Technology South Campus | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.5 km) |
| Greenfield Bilingual | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| South Division High | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| South Accelerated Academy | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| NATIVITY JESUIT ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Seeds of Health Elementary Program | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Oak Creek West Middle | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| ST MARTINI LUTHERAN GRADE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| CHRIST-ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Franklin High | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| Allen-Field Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| La Causa Charter School | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.0 km) |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 53221
What school district is ZIP code 53221 in?
ZIP 53221 (Milwaukee, WI) maps to Franklin Public School District (LEA ID 5504830) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 53221?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 75 public and 25 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 53221 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 53221 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 24.6% |
| High school | 31.7% |
| Less than HS | 12.5% |
| School district | Franklin Public School District |