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Notre Dame School of Milwaukee

Independent Catholic school · Grades 5–8

Milwaukee, WI

1420 W Scott St, Milwaukee, WI 53204

Overall grade: B-

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

  • B-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 35% since 2011–12

In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is an independent Catholic school for students from 5th grade through 8th grade. About 187 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 35% since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 5–8
Students
187
Teachers
11.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.1
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    139’11–12263’13–14175’21–22187’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    545
    645
    752
    845

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino95%
    Two or more races3%
    Black2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • Association of Military Colleges and Schools

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Notre Dame School of Milwaukee 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 Notre Dame School of Milwaukee

    What grades does Notre Dame School of Milwaukee serve?

    Notre Dame School of Milwaukee serves grades 5–8.

    How many students attend Notre Dame School of Milwaukee?

    About 187 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Notre Dame School of Milwaukee?

    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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