Mt. Calvary Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Milwaukee, WI
2850 N 53rd St, Milwaukee, WI 53210
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in Wisconsin
- Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011
In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mt. Calvary Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 172 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 8 hours, 171 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
- 172
- Teachers
- 17.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 80 girls, 92 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 171 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 75% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin (10 students per teacher).
- Larger than 74% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
- Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Wisconsin
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mt. Calvary Lutheran School whether it takes part.
- Parental Choice Program · Voucher or scholarship
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?
Questions about Mt. Calvary Lutheran School
What grades does Mt. Calvary Lutheran School serve?
Mt. Calvary Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Mt. Calvary Lutheran School?
About 172 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mt. Calvary Lutheran 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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