Risen Savior Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
B+Overall grade330 students16 students per teacher
Private schools in Milwaukee, WI
77 private schools in Milwaukee, WI, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Hope Christian School - Fortis
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 29% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade319 students21 students per teacher
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–4
One of 25 Catholic schools in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade307 students16 students per teacher
St. Johns Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 145% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
B+Overall grade304 students16 students per teacher
Messmer St. Rose Catholic School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
BOverall grade285 students14 students per teacher
Carter's Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade265 students22 students per teacher
Early View Academy of Excellence
Pentecostal school · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade254 students14 students per teacher
Northwest Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade254 students19 students per teacher
Academy of Excellence School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 37 Christian schools in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade250 students19 students per teacher
Destiny High School
Church of God in Christ school · Grades 9–12
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade240 students19 students per teacher
Garden Homes Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade238 students22 students per teacher
Christ-St. Peter Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
AOverall grade236 students14 students per teacher
Nativity Jesuit Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 194% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade232 students14 students per teacher
St. Thomas Aquinas Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 25 Catholic schools in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade220 students16 students per teacher
Granville Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade213 students15 students per teacher
St. Joan Antida High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
AOverall gradeAll girls209 students8 students per teacher
Milwaukee Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
A+Overall grade206 students6 students per teacher
Mt. Lebanon Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 23% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
AOverall grade206 students12 students per teacher
St. Josaphat Parish School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade198 students17 students per teacher
Milwaukee Seventh-Day Adventist School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–10
Growing: enrollment up 72% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
BOverall grade196 students15 students per teacher
Tamarack Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B+Overall grade191 students12 students per teacher
Mother of Good Counsel
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall grade190 students14 students per teacher
Yeshiva Elementary School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Jewish school in Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
BOverall grade189 students9 students per teacher
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8
Growing: enrollment up 35% since 2011–12
Milwaukee, WI
B-Overall gradeAll girls187 students16 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Milwaukee, WI
How many private schools are in Milwaukee, WI?
77 private schools in Milwaukee, WI, with about 26,348 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Milwaukee, WI?
The most common are Christian schools (37), Catholic schools (26), independent schools (5), Jewish day schools (4).
Are there private high schools in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes: 26 private schools in Milwaukee, WI teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Milwaukee, WI offer pre-K?
51 private schools in Milwaukee, WI offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Milwaukee, WI have?
The average school has 14.8 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Milwaukee, WI?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.