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Yeshiva Elementary School

Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–8

Milwaukee, WI

5115 W Keefe Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53216

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • The largest Jewish school in Milwaukee
  • Serving families in Milwaukee since at least 2011

Yeshiva Elementary School is a Jewish private school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 189 students and around 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. 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
189
Teachers
20.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 83 girls, 106 boys
Religious affiliation
Jewish
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 56% of Jewish elementary schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 343 Jewish elementary schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    188’11–12178’13–14168’15–16194’17–18202’19–20187’21–22189’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K16
    K18
    118
    223
    321
    419
    525
    622
    721
    822

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Society for Hebrew Day Schools

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

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

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    Questions to ask on a tour

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    • 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 Yeshiva Elementary School

    What grades does Yeshiva Elementary School serve?

    Yeshiva Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Yeshiva Elementary School?

    About 189 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Yeshiva Elementary 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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