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Academy Of Excellence

633 S 12th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204

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Tel: (414) 369-2193

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Academy Of Excellence in Milwaukee, WI, serves 727 co–ed students from preschool through 12th grade in a city–based setting within the Walkers Point neighborhood.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, with 46 teachers supporting a total enrollment of 659 K–12 students.

Founded with a Christian orientation and affiliated with the American Association of Christian Schools, the school provides regular elementary and secondary programs.

Academy Of Excellence ranks in the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for diversity, with over 95% of students identifying as students of color.

Located in a large city community, this Milwaukee PK–12 Christian private school has one of the largest student bodies among area private schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked WI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 727 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Academy Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

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Student Body

Total Students

727 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

95%

State avg.: 35%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Christ-Centered Learning, Built for Success.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Academy Of Excellence's ranking?

Academy Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Academy Of Excellence?

The application deadline for Academy Of Excellence is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Academy Of Excellence located?

Academy Of Excellence is located in the Walkers Point neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other private schools located in Walkers Point.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked WI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 727 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $8,933 for elementary schools and $15,750 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee, WI is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).