We provide a high quality Jewish and secular K5 through-8th grade education and strive to have each student embody the highest Jewish moral and ethical ideals and standards in every facets of their life.
We provide our children a foundation of excellence in secular education recognized by the entire spectrum of college preparatory high schools.
The education transmits to our students the rich heritage of our people as expressed in its classical sources, Chumash, Mishnah, Talmud, and codes, and develops in our children a love for, and a commitment to, the observance of Judaism as embodied in the code of Jewish law.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Volleyball Team
School Notes
- We provide a high quality Jewish and secular K5 through-8th grade education and strive to have each student embody the highest Jewish moral and ethical ideals and standards in every facets of their life. We provide our children a foundation of excellence in secular education recognized by the entire spectrum of college preparatory high schools. The education transmits to our students the rich heritage of our people as expressed in its classical sources, Chumash, Mishnah, Talmud, and codes, and develops in our children a love for, and a commitment to, the observance of Judaism as embodied in the code of Jewish law.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bader Hillel Academy often compared to?
Bader Hillel Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Milwaukee Jewish Day School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Bader Hillel Academy offer?
Bader Hillel Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Bader Hillel Academy?
The application deadline for Bader Hillel Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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