Our mission is to nurture scholars capable of transforming their world, by sending them to and through college.
Academy''s vision is to produce responsible leaders through academic mastery, community focused education and the fostering of lifelong learning in any environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 194 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Milwaukee Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
The most important thing in this building is you.
Student Body
Total Students
194 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Our mission is to nurture scholars capable of transforming their world, by sending them to and through college. Academy''s vision is to produce responsible leaders through academic mastery, community focused education and the fostering of lifelong learning in any environment.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Milwaukee Collegiate Academy?
The acceptance rate of Milwaukee Collegiate Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
When is the application deadline for Milwaukee Collegiate Academy?
The application deadline for Milwaukee Collegiate Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Milwaukee Collegiate Academy located?
Milwaukee Collegiate Academy is located in the Garden Homes neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 4 other private schools located in Garden Homes.
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