El Puente High School

MISSION STATEMENT: El Puente High School is committed to providing a small, safe, and nurturing learning environment in which students focus on becoming contributing members of society.
We believe that a solid and well-rounded academic education is the essential cornerstone in building a successful future for each of our students.
El Puente provides students with a small, close, and safe community.
El Puente provides small class sizes.  Our students have the opportunity to graduate with at least three credits from MATC.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1997

Student Body

Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
El Puente High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
No inappropriate language, pictures or symbols. No sleeveless tops or exposed midriffs. No hats, hoods, bandanas, or headgear. Shorts and skirts should be at fingertips when arms are extended on the each side.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
El Puente participates in the MPCP and SNSP programs and is a private choice school.
Admissions Director
Renee Morrow

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, E-sports, Makerspace, Science Strikes Back, Spanish Club, Student Council

School Notes

  • El Puente High School participates in the Milwaukee Private School Choice Program. Schools participating in the program receive a state aid payment for each eligible student on behalf of the student`s parent or guardian. Students qualify if they live in the city of Milwaukee and their family meets the income requirement to receive thestate aid payment.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does El Puente High School offer?
El Puente High School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for El Puente High School?
The application deadline for El Puente High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is El Puente High School located?
El Puente High School is located in the Silver City neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $6,074 for elementary schools and $11,978 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee, WI is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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