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%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
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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