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Best Kenosha Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 5,598 students in Kenosha, WI.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kenosha, WI are Paris Elementary School, Lakeview K-8 Academy and Ruth Harman Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kenosha, WI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Wisconsin public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 36% statewide average). Middle schools in Kenosha have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Kenosha, WI (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paris Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1901 176th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 859-2350
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Lakeview K-8 Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6729 18th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2746
Gr: PK-8 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Ruth Harman Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8518 22nd Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53143
(262) 359-2191
Gr: K-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Mahone Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6900 60th St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,025 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Lance Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4515 80th St
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 359-2240
Gr: 6-8 | 899 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #66.
Harborside Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
913 57th St
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-8400
Gr: 6-12 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
Hillcrest School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4616 24th St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-6118
Gr: 6-12 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #88.
Bullen Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2804 39th Ave
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-4460
Gr: 6-8 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #99.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 50th Street
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 359-6291
Gr: 6-8 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Kenosha Pike School
Special Education School
3600 52nd St
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 359-7392
Gr: PK-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Kenosha, WI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kenosha, WI include Paris Elementary School, Lakeview K-8 Academy and Ruth Harman Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Kenosha?
10 public middle schools are located in Kenosha.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenosha?
Kenosha public middle schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public middle schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public middle schools in Kenosha are often viewed compared to one another?

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