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St. Monica School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Whitefish Bay, WI

5635 N Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of 2 Catholic schools in Whitefish Bay

In Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, St. Monica School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 333 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2013–14. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 176 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
333
Teachers
31 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 145 girls, 188 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    344’13–14348’15–16327’17–18364’19–20340’21–22333’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K73
    K37
    140
    231
    341
    437
    534
    631
    740
    842

    Student body

    White85%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Two or more races6%
    Black2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

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

    More about Wisconsin's programs →

    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 St. Monica School

    What grades does St. Monica School serve?

    St. Monica School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Monica School?

    About 333 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Monica 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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