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Nativity Jesuit Academy

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

Milwaukee, WI

1515 S 29th St, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Overall grade: B-

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 194% since 2011–12

In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nativity Jesuit Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 232 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 194% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The school day runs about 6 hours, 200 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
232
Teachers
17.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 104 girls, 128 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
200 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    79’11–1280’13–14140’15–16231’21–22232’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K24
    126
    228
    327
    425
    527
    626
    723
    826

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino100%

    Member of

    • Jesuit Schools Network

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Nativity Jesuit Academy 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 Nativity Jesuit Academy

    What grades does Nativity Jesuit Academy serve?

    Nativity Jesuit Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Nativity Jesuit Academy?

    About 232 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Nativity Jesuit Academy?

    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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