St. Alphonsus School

St. Alphonsus Parish School focuses on developing the whole child: academically, spiritually, physically, and emotionally.
Through creative teaching techniques implemented by a dedicated, highly qualified teaching staff, students of St.
Alphonsus are provided a safe nuturing environment that promotes learning, faith formation, respect and discipline.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 262 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Alphonsus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1938
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
262 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
St. Alphonsus School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: St. Alphonsus, a vibrant Catholic community, strives to emulate Christ through the sacraments and sends forth disciples to minister to the world.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Alphonsus School's ranking?
St. Alphonsus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Alphonsus School?
The application deadline for St. Alphonsus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Alphonsus School located?
St. Alphonsus School is located in the Greendale Historic District neighborhood of Greendale, WI.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 262 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee County, WI is $8,904 for elementary schools and $14,501 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee County, WI is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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