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Washington Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2600 50th Street, Kenosha, WI 53140 · (262) 359-6291 · Part of Kenosha School District

Kenosha’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
545
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
82%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Washington Middle

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kenosha kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Kenosha kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–515 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Washington MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2600 50th Street, Kenosha

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6202
Grade 7175
Grade 8168
Enrollment over time
487’20
433’21
413’22
352’23
545’24

Up 11.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%Black 25%White 24%Two or more races 10%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Middle from Kenosha families.

Other schools in Kenosha School District

The district →
Lakeview K-8 Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Kenosha
B
988 students15:1
Nash Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenosha
A−
576 students16:1
Somers Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenosha
B−
560 students14:1
Pleasant Prairie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pleasant Prairie
B+
542 students15:1
Strange Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenosha
D
522 students13:1
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kenosha
B
491 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Kenosha’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.