Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
West Milwaukee, WI
1215 S 45th St, West Milwaukee, WI 53214
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B-Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- A Catholic school in West Milwaukee
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is an independent Catholic school in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 618 students and around 16 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. Students attend about 7 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
- 618
- Teachers
- 39.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 347 girls, 271 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Milwaukee
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 178 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 99% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
- Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
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.
- 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 Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
What grades does Notre Dame School of Milwaukee serve?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Notre Dame School of Milwaukee?
About 618 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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