Destiny High School's mission is to provide an educational experience that will enable students to identify, chart the course to, pursue, and fulfill their life''s destiny via curriculum and instruction geared toward developing the whole person mind, body, and spirit.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 252 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Destiny High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
252 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Where Every Pupil Has A Purpose
- Destiny High School's mission is to provide an educational experience that will enable students to identify, chart the course to, pursue, and fulfill their life''s destiny via curriculum and instruction geared toward developing the whole person mind, body, and spirit.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Destiny High School's ranking?
Destiny High School 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 Destiny High School?
The application deadline for Destiny High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Destiny High School located?
Destiny High School is located in the Brynwood neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other private schools located in Brynwood.
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