Top 20 Best Milwaukee Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 165 private schools serving 41,884 students in Milwaukee, WI (there are 241 public schools, serving 104,018 public students). 29% of all K-12 students in Milwaukee, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 14%).
The best top ranked private schools in Milwaukee, WI include St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School, Destiny High School and Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy.
The average tuition cost is $6,464, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $5,057.
78% of private schools in Milwaukee, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Milwaukee Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School
St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School Photo - We would love to have you visit our Enrollment Open House Thursday, January 25, 6-8:00 p.m.! Meet our faculty and staff, walk through our facility, learn about our high-level academics, and get a firsthand feel for our embracing environment!
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(10)
648 E Dover St
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 483-8000
Grades: PK-8
| 186 students
Academy Of Excellence
(Christian)
(1)
633 S 12th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 369-2193
Grades: PK-12
| 727 students
All Saints Catholic East School
(Catholic)
2038 N Bartlett Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 964-1770
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
Atlas Preparatory Academy
(2)
2911 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 385-0771
Grades: PK-12
| 847 students
Atonement Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
4224 W Ruby Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 871-1224
Grades: PK-8
| 377 students
5140 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53218
(414) 438-2745
Grades: PK-8
| 480 students
Blessed Savior School-west Campus
(Catholic)
8545 W Villard Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53225
(414) 464-5033
Grades: PK-8
| 452 students
Catholic East Elementary School
Catholic East Elementary School Photo - We Pray! We Serve! We Learn!
(Catholic)
(3)
2461 N Murray Avenue and 2038 N. Bartlett Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 964-1770
Grades: NS-8
| 270 students
Christ King School
(Catholic)
2646 N Swan Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 258-4160
Grades: PK-8
| 361 students
1215 S 45th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 436-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 421 students
Destiny High School
(Christian)
7210 N 76th St
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 368-1766
Grades: 9-12
| 254 students
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
4257 N 100th St
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 462-3742
Grades: 9-12
| 695 students
Dominican High School
(Catholic)
120 E Silver Spring Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 332-1170
Grades: 9-12
| 333 students
Early View Academy Of Excellence
(Pentecostal)
(1)
7132 W Good Hope Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 793-7416
Grades: PK-12
| 375 students
Eastbrook Academy
Eastbrook Academy Photo
(Christian)
(3)
5375 N Green Bay Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 228-7905
Grades: PK-12
| 413 students
Garden Homes Lutheran School
Garden Homes Lutheran School Photo - Our student council--The G-House of Representatives--works with students, staff, and school administration to make the school better.
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2450 W Roosevelt Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 444-9050
Grades: PK-8
| 291 students
Granville Lutheran School
Granville Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(7)
8242 N Granville Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 354-6601
Grades: PK-8
| 259 students
Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy
(Christian)
5575 North 76th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53218
(414) 265-4131
Grades: PK-8
| 445 students
6401 W Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53216
(414) 578-1788
Grades: PK-8
| 383 students
Holy Redeemer Christian Academy
(Church of God in Christ)
3500 W Mother Daniels Way
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 466-1800
Grades: K-12
| 342 students
Hope Christian High School
(Christian)
3215 N Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-4476
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
Hope Christian School - Fortis
(Christian)
3601 N Port Washington Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-6284
Grades: PK-8
| 398 students
Hope Christian School - Prima
(Christian)
2345 N 25th St
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 600-1045
Grades: PK-8
| 584 students
Hope Christian School - Semper
(Christian)
3040 West Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53216
(414) 763-2683
Grades: PK-8
| 376 students
Hope Christian School: Caritas
(Christian)
8920 W Brown Deer Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 600-1045
Grades: PK-8
| 444 students
Hope Christian School: Fidelis
(Christian)
4200 W Douglas Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 203-5270
Grades: PK-8
| 452 students
8940 N 85th St
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 365-9375
Grades: PK-8
| 269 students
Loving Shepherd Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3909 W Clinton Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 352-2662
Grades: 1-8
| 33 students
Marquette University High School
All-boys (Catholic)
3401 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 933-7220
Grades: 9-12
| 956 students
2449 N 36th St
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 445-8020
Grades: NS-7
| 362 students
Messmer Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
742 W Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 264-5440
Grades: PK-12
| 1,167 students
Messmer Preparatory Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
3027 N Fratney St
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-6070
Grades: NS-8
| 469 students
Messmer St. Rose Catholic School
(Catholic)
514 N 31st St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 933-6070
Grades: PK-8
| 383 students
Milwaukee Lutheran High School
Milwaukee Lutheran High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
9700 W Grantosa Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 461-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 807 students
Milwaukee Montessori School
Milwaukee Montessori School Photo - Milwaukee Montessori School
Montessori School
345 N. 95th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 259-0370
Grades: NS-8
| 399 students
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3131 S. 100th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 239-8883
Grades: NS-8
| 28 students
Emmaus Ev Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2818 N 23rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 444-6090
Grades: PK-9
| 288 students
1526 South 72nd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 476-0508
Grades: PK-8
| 103 students
3344 S 16th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 383-3453
Grades: 4-8
| 123 students
700 W Michigan St Ste 100
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 431-1996
Grades: 8-12
| 151 students
8634 W Brown Deer Rd Ste 200
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 355-1234
Grades: K-11
| 150 students
8660 N 76th Place
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 365-2030
Grades: PK-8
| 142 students
1051 East Russell Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 482-8996
Grades: PK-8
| 161 students
827 N 34th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-8885
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
2315 W Good Hope Road Rd, Room 23
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 351-4441
Grades: PK-8
| students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Milwaukee, WI?
The top ranked private schools in Milwaukee, WI include St. Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School, Destiny High School and Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Milwaukee, WI?
165 private schools are located in Milwaukee, WI.
How much do private schools cost in Milwaukee, WI?
The average tuition cost is $6,464, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $5,057.
How diverse are private schools in Milwaukee, WI?
Milwaukee, WI private schools are approximately 74% minority students, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Milwaukee, WI go to private school?
29% of all K-12 students in Milwaukee, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Milwaukee, WI?
78% of private schools in Milwaukee, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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