Malaika Early Learning Center

125 W Auer Ave Milwaukee, WI 53212
www.malaikaelc.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 77 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Malaika Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 35%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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School Notes

  • Malaika Early Learning Center is a unique facility dedicated to the young children of Milwaukee.
  • We are a state-licensed childcare center and a private/choice that provides a safe, nurturing place for children ages 6 weeks thru third grade to learn and grow.
  • Our mission is to work collaboratively with families to establish a strong academic, social and emotional base in the lives of the children we serve.
  • Research has shown, unfortunately, that life outcomes are largely determined by the time a child reaches 1st grade.
  • The basic social, intellectual, and emotional foundation developed in those early years become the critical factor for future growth, development and social integration.
  • Malaika's goal is to give all children a strong foundation, regardless of their socio-economic status or family structure.
  • Malaika Early Learning Center is a unique facility dedicated to the young children of Milwaukee. We are a state-licensed childcare center and a private/choice program that provides a safe, nurturing place for children ages 6 weeks thru third grade to learn and grow. Our mission is to work collaboratively with families to establish a strong academic, social and emotional base in the lives of the children we serve. Research has shown, unfortunately, that life outcomes are largely determined by the time a child reaches 1st grade. The basic social, intellectual, and emotional foundation developed in those early years become the critical factor for future growth, development and social integration. Malaika's goal is to give all children a strong foundation, regardless of their socio-economic status or family structure.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Malaika Early Learning Center?
The application deadline for Malaika Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Malaika Early Learning Center located?
Malaika Early Learning Center is located in the Harambee neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 2 other private schools located in Harambee.

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $6,439 for elementary schools and $13,673 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee, WI is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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