Salam School is an Islamic school located in the city of Milwaukee in the state of Wisconsin, USA. Salam School dedicates itself to quality academic education in an Islamic environment.
Our school helps shape the children's first and lasting ideas about themselves, their religion, their country, their culture, and the world.
It helps preserve their American Muslim identity, gives structure, substance, and meaning to basic knowledge, and encourages our children to develop a love for life long learning.
Our school's mission is crucial to the growth of Islam, especially in the development of our "Future Leaders" and continuity of our traditions.
We consider it our mission to empower our students to achieve scholastic and Islamic excellence, Salam School seeks to develop citizens who embody the spirit of Islam and strive to improve their society through faith, perseverance, and service to others.
We at Salam School has a philosophy built on the idea that Men and Women are Allah's trustees on earth, endowed with a soul, free will and intelligence.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 804 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,500
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Salam School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
804 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- Salam School is an Islamic school located in the city of Milwaukee in the state of Wisconsin, USA. Salam School dedicates itself to quality academic education in an Islamic environment. Our school helps shape the children's first and lasting ideas about themselves, their religion, their country, their culture, and the world. It helps preserve their American Muslim identity, gives structure, substance, and meaning to basic knowledge, and encourages our children to develop a love for life long learning. Our school's mission is crucial to the growth of Islam, especially in the development of our "Future Leaders" and continuity of our traditions. We consider it our mission to empower our students to achieve scholastic and Islamic excellence, Salam School seeks to develop citizens who embody the spirit of Islam and strive to improve their society through faith, perseverance, and service to others. We at Salam School has a philosophy built on the idea that Men and Women are Allah's trustees on earth, endowed with a soul, free will and intelligence.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Salam School cost?
Salam School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.
What schools are Salam School often compared to?
Salam School is often viewed alongside schools like Guidance Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Salam School's ranking?
Salam School 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 Salam School?
The application deadline for Salam School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Salam School located?
Salam School is located in the The Gateway To Milwaukee neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 1 other private schools located in The Gateway To Milwaukee.
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