Richardson School

175 S Barker Rd Brookfield, WI 53045
www.richardsonschool.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Richardson School in Brookfield, WI, serves 91 students in grades 1 through 12 within a nonsectarian special education program.
  • Founded in 2021, this suburban school employs 8 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 11:1.
  • The school's student body is 17.7% racially diverse, reflecting demographic representation in the Brookfield area.
  • Richardson School operates as a co–educational institution, providing specialized educational services in a large suburban community.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Enrollment: 91 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
91 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bobcats
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Richardson School is often viewed alongside schools like Genesee Lake School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Richardson School?
The application deadline for Richardson School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Waukesha County, WI is $9,081 for elementary schools and $18,204 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Waukesha County, WI is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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