Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. James Evang Lutheran School
About the School
- At St James Evang Lutheran preschool, We experience has become an important part of education.
- Our program centers on Jesus' love, which is expressed by daily use of prayers, songs and Bible stories.
- We also provide activities to develop small and large muscles, letter and number awareness, artistic talents, and social interactions.
- Our preschool provides an excellent avenue for preparing your child to enter the school environment for kindergarten.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 35%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. James Evang Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. James Evang Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. James Evang Lutheran School located?
St. James Evang Lutheran School is located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 4 other private schools located in Washington Heights.
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The nearest high school and elementary school to St. James Evang Lutheran School is St. Coletta Day School Of Milwaukee (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Mt. Olive Christian Day School (0.4 miles away)
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Avg. class size: 20 students
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(414) 384-6612
Distance: 0.3 mi
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Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
1740 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-1850
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 220 students
All-boys (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
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Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 507-4361
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5301 W Washington Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 774-2200
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
1747 N 54th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-5830
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6717 W. Center St.
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 559-2422
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2862 N 53rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 873-3466
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1278 Dewey Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 258-4214
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5301 W Washington Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 774-2200
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
1747 N 54th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-5830
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 215 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
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Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 559-2422
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 221 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 11
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2862 N 53rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 873-3466
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1278 Dewey Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 258-4214
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
1740 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-1850
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5301 W Washington Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 774-2200
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
1747 N 54th St
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(414) 453-5830
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students
Christian
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(414) 873-8940
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Gr: 4-12 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
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1740 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-1850
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 220 students
All-boys (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2520 N Wauwatosa Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 507-4361
Distance: 1.2 mi
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All-girls | Alternative School
W. Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 257-7548
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Alternative School
1220 Dewey Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53213
(414) 454-6590
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 928 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 24
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3401 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 933-7220
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Special Education School
1740 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-1850
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5301 W Washington Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 774-2200
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
1747 N 54th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-5830
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students
Christian
3965 North 15th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 442-9299
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 65 students
4801 W North Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 873-8940
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
5301 W Washington Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 774-2200
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 14
Catholic
1747 N 54th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 453-5830
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students
Christian
3965 North 15th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 442-9299
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 65 students
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Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 873-8940
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(262) 968-6200
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Gr: 9-12 | 176 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50%)
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349 N Oak Crest Dr
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6273
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6273
9266 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
School For Arts And Performance
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
349 N Oak Crest Dr
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6273
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6273
9266 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 114 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
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Rank:
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Top 10%10
219 N Oak Crest Dr
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6400
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6400
9266.1 miles
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Kettle Moraine High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
349 N Oak Crest Dr
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6273
Wales, WI 53183
(262) 968-6273
9266.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 869 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
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