The co-education primary school serves 390 (boys and girls) students in Grades K3 4th. Highlights: Spanish and English dual language model. Technology in every classroom. After school enrichment programming and child care.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Year Founded
1996
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
390 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is a Grade K3-8 Catholic school sponsored by the School Sisters of Notre Dame. It also has single-gender middle schools serving boys and girls at separate campuses.NDSM addresses the urgent, critical needs of the community through student-focused education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus's ranking?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus?
The application deadline for Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus located?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee-Mother Caroline Campus is located in the Muskego Way neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other private schools located in Muskego Way.
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