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Milwaukee Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8

Milwaukee, WI

345 N 95th St, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only Montessori school in Milwaukee
  • The largest of 15 Montessori schools in Wisconsin
  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011

Milwaukee Montessori School is a Montessori school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 206 students and around 6 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 178 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
206
Teachers
34.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6
Boys and girls
Coed · 113 girls, 93 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 8 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of Montessori elementary schools in Wisconsin (6 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 91% of Montessori elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 11 Montessori elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    230’11–12246’13–14214’15–16215’17–18211’19–20211’21–22206’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K178
    K37
    133
    220
    322
    432
    525
    613
    713
    811

    Student body

    White59%
    Asian18%
    Black17%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society
    • Association Montessori Internationale
    • National Association of Independent Schools
    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Milwaukee Montessori School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Milwaukee Montessori School

    What grades does Milwaukee Montessori School serve?

    Milwaukee Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Milwaukee Montessori School?

    About 206 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Milwaukee Montessori School?

    Call the 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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