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Bridging The Gap Learning Center

1017 N 17th Street Milwaukee, WI 53233

Tel: (414) 939-4960

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Bridging The Gap Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Bridging The Gap Learning Center
Kind	2
1	2
2	1
3	2
4	2
5	1

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Student Body

Total Students

10 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Bridging the Gap Learning Center, Inc. (BTG) was founded in 1992 by Robert A. Byrd, Jr., a former basketball player for Marquette University's 1977 NCAA Championship Team.
Bridging the Gap Learning Center, Inc. (BTG) is a 501c3 organization with a mission to educate, inspire and equip underserved youth and adults with the necessary tools and resources to develop and maintain successful futures and strong, productive communities.
This is accomplished through a full range of educational, developmental and training programs and services.

Bridging the Gap Learning Center, Inc. (BTG) was founded in 1992 by Robert A. Byrd, Jr., a former basketball player for Marquette University's 1977 NCAA Championship Team.
Bridging the Gap Learning Center, Inc. (BTG) is a 501c3 organization with a mission to educate, inspire and equip underserved youth and adults with the necessary tools and resources to develop and maintain successful futures and strong, productive communities.
This is accomplished through a full range of educational, developmental and training programs and services.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Bridging The Gap Learning Center?

The application deadline for Bridging The Gap Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Bridging The Gap Learning Center located?

Bridging The Gap Learning Center is located in the Avenues West neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other private schools located in Avenues West.

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $8,948 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).