Mustard Seed International School in Milwaukee, WI, offers co–ed education for grades kindergarten through 5 in a city neighborhood setting.
The school enrolls 28 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1, supported by 3 full–time teachers.
The student body is 94% students of color, placing the school among the top 20% in Wisconsin for diversity.
Mustard Seed International School is affiliated with the Christian faith and holds membership in the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Located in the Northridge neighborhood, the school serves families seeking a Christian elementary program within Milwaukee's urban community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mustard Seed International School 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 Kindergarten-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
28 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: We teach. We love. They lead.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Lillian Dickson, Founder of Mustard Seed International, 1952 -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Mustard Seed International School?
Mustard Seed International School famous alumni include: Lillian Dickson, Founder of Mustard Seed International, 1952.
When is the application deadline for Mustard Seed International School?
The application deadline for Mustard Seed International School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mustard Seed International School located?
Mustard Seed International School is located in the Northridge neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 2 other private schools located in Northridge.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Mustard Seed International School is King's Academy Christian School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Institute Of Technology And Academics (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
8940 N 85th St
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 365-9375
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 365-9375
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Hope Christian School: Caritas
(Christian)
8920 W Brown Deer Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 600-1045
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 600-1045
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 444 students Tuition listed
Risen Savior Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
9550 W Brown Deer Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 354-7320
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 354-7320
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 474 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 Acceptance rate listed
8242 N Granville Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 354-5126
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 354-5126
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 243 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
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