Needs Improvement
#2049 of 2,105 schools in WI
Bradford High
High School · Kenosha School District
3700 Washington Rd, Kenosha, WI 53144
Enrollment
1,448
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,448
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#2,049 of 2,105
In Kenosha
#32 of 37
public schools
In district
#35 of 40
Kenosha School District
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About Bradford High
Bradford High is a public high school in Kenosha, WI, part of Kenosha School District. Bradford High serves approximately 1,448 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Bradford High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,049 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Bradford High show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- WI avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
55% of students at Bradford High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bradford High — Students at Bradford High score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Bradford High Compares
See how Bradford High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3700 Washington Rd, Kenosha, WI 53144
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bradford High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenosha, see our Kenosha schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bullen Middle Kenosha | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Kenosha Pike School Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Hillcrest School Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Edward Bain School - Creative Arts Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Edward Bain School - Dual Language Kenosha | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| McKinley Elementary Kenosha | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Strange Elementary Kenosha | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Grant Elementary Kenosha | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| KENOSHA LUTHERAN ACADEMY Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Chavez Learning Station Kenosha | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Kenosha 4 Year Old Kindergarten Kenosha | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Dimensions of Learning Academy Kenosha | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Frank Elementary Kenosha | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Washington Middle Kenosha | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kenosha | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kenosha | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Bose Elementary Kenosha | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,111
Median Home Value
$248,200
Median Rent
$1,136/mo
Population
26,539
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
35.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hamilton High Milwaukee, WI | 3.3 |
| Park High Racine, WI | 3.3 |
| Central High West Allis, WI | 3.4 |
| East High Appleton, WI | 3.4 |
| Memorial High Beloit, WI | 3.4 |
| East High Green Bay, WI | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bradford High
What grades does Bradford High serve?
Bradford High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bradford High?
Bradford High has an enrollment of approximately 1,448 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradford High?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradford High is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bradford High rank in WI?
Bradford High ranks #2,049 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Bradford High's MySchoolScout rating?
Bradford High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bradford High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bradford High has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Bradford High a charter school?
No, Bradford High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bradford High a Title I school?
No, Bradford High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradford High?
57.2% of students at Bradford High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,448
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kenosha County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.0%
- Phone
- (262) 359-6200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80.0%
Resources & Links
District
Kenosha School District- District Enrollment
- 18,719
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #35 of 40
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