St. Rafael The Archangel School serves 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of St. Rafael The Archangel School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Rafael The Archangel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
302 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: lead with Catholic values and academic excellence to ensure that all students have the ability to reach their God-given potential
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Rafael The Archangel School's ranking?
St. Rafael The Archangel 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 St. Rafael The Archangel School?
The application deadline for St. Rafael The Archangel School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Rafael The Archangel School located?
St. Rafael The Archangel School is located in the Layton Park neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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