Atlas Preparatory Academy (Closed 2025)

About the School

  • The mission of Atlas Preparatory Academy is to provide an educational program which engages our students in learning experiences that meet their academic, social and emotional needs, in a multicultural environment based on mutual respect.
  • The staff at Atlas Preparatory Academy believes in the importance of building strong relationships with our students, their families, and the community.
  • We are committed to meeting the individual academic needs of our students through differentiated instruction, while celebrating the multicultural heritage of our students and staff.
  • The Atlas Preparatory Academy faculty envisions that a multicultural setting will prepare the students to become life long learners who acquire the necessary skills to lead responsible and productive lives in order to be successful in a global marketplace.

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
847 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 35%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Atlas Preparatory Academy?
The application deadline for Atlas Preparatory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Atlas Preparatory Academy located?
Atlas Preparatory Academy is located in the Layton Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.

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