Atonement Lutheran School vs. Garden Homes Lutheran School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Atonement Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Garden Homes Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Overview
It is our vision that, to the Glory of God, Atonement Lutheran will be a high performing Christian school renowned as a destination spiritually, academically, and creatively and compelled by the love of Christ to be a unique partner in transforming our community.
Garden Homes Lutheran School (GHLS) is a licensed and accredited Evangelical Christian school that participates in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program. GHLS is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) school system--the 4th largest private/parochial school system in the United States.
The WELS international headquarters is located in Milwaukee, WI. GHLS's Christ-centered curriculum trains the whole child: mind, body, and soul.
Our high standards, no excuses approach is meshed with a loving, positive, and supportive school culture that nurtures students to use all their gifts to the glory of God. Our school vision statement is, "Every Student Loves, Learns, Laughs, and Leads.".
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
1930
1954
Students Body
Total Students
377 students
291 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
16
Pre-K Students
36
40
Kindergarten Students
40
26
Grade 1 Students
45
25
Grade 2 Students
44
26
Grade 3 Students
42
26
Grade 4 Students
35
25
Grade 5 Students
27
26
Grade 6 Students
48
28
Grade 7 Students
31
30
Grade 8 Students
29
23
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
50%
30%
Average Class Size
27
23
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:22
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(school uniform)
(school uniform)
Formal
(uniforms are navy pants/skirts/sweaters; white button down shirts/blouses; black shoes and belts)
(uniforms are navy pants/skirts/sweaters; white button down shirts/blouses; black shoes and belts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
n/a
$6,700
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Admissions Director
n/a
John R. Wesenberg
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Arduino 101, Forensics Team, Hand Bell Choir, Junior Choir, Mindstorm Robotics Club, Student Council