The Richardson School

The Richardson School in Milwaukee, WI, is a co–ed special education private school serving students at the undergraduate level in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls a total of 40 students with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 supported by 4 full–time teachers.
Nearly half of the student body (48.48%) represents students of color, reflecting a diverse enrollment profile.
The Richardson School maintains a nonsectarian orientation and is associated with other school organizations.
Located in a large suburb of Milwaukee, the school serves a small student population suited for specialized education.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school

Student Body

Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Milwaukee, WI is $8,933 for elementary schools and $15,750 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee, WI is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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