Dominican High School

At Dominican High School, we believe that students should provide an environment in which all students can excel spiritually, academically, and personally with a sense of responsibility and respect.
We teach our children that their bodies, minds and spirits are each a gift from God.
We respect our own bodies and those of others. We reject violence and degradation in all forms.
We value our selves and others as children of God.
We commit to the importance of prayer and study—foundations of the Dominican community for centuries.
We respond to the call to share our gifts from God.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 320 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,800
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Dominican High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1956
Colors
White, Black, Green
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025

Student Body

Total Students
320 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Dominican High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$17 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: Called to Lead
  • School Mascot: Knight
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Dominican High School cost?
Dominican High School's tuition is approximately $14,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Dominican High School?
The acceptance rate of Dominican High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What is Dominican High School's ranking?
Dominican High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Dominican High School?
The application deadline for Dominican High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 320 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,800
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $8,990 for elementary schools and $15,288 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee, WI is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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