A quick walk through Wisconsin Institute For Torah Study reveals a very unusual and special rapport between students and their Rabbeim.
The Rabbeim combine their enthusiasm with their ability to touch the minds and hearts of teenagers, creating an open environment for the learning and understanding of Torah and its whole system of Jewish values.
Chinuch, in its truest sense, should encompass the total development of the Talmid as a complete human being.
A Yeshiva needs then to concern itself with the physical, psychological and emotional development of a student, together with his spiritual and intellectual advancement.
Inherent in the philosophy at WITS is the concept that a young man needs a warm, caring, honest environment in order to thrive.
A particularly unique aspect of WITS is the relationship between the administration/teaching staff and the parents.
WITS views itself as a partner with the parents in their son's education and encourages an open, ongoing dialogue between school and home.
The enriched perspective and unified agenda which parents and teachers develop through this sharing of information and ideas is invaluable in providing the guidance and direction so vital to the development of each young man in his teenage years.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1980
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Campus Size
6
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Average SAT score
1205
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Thoughtful, Rigorous Study & Lifelong Relationships
- A quick walk through Wisconsin Institute For Torah Study reveals a very unusual and special rapport between students and their Rabbeim. The Rabbeim combine their enthusiasm with their ability to touch the minds and hearts of teenagers, creating an open environment for the learning and understanding of Torah and its whole system of Jewish values. Chinuch, in its truest sense, should encompass the total development of the Talmid as a complete human being. A Yeshiva needs then to concern itself with the physical, psychological and emotional development of a student, together with his spiritual and intellectual advancement. Inherent in the philosophy at WITS is the concept that a young man needs a warm, caring, honest environment in order to thrive. A particularly unique aspect of WITS is the relationship between the administration/teaching staff and the parents. WITS views itself as a partner with the parents in their son's education and encourages an open, ongoing dialogue between school and home. The enriched perspective and unified agenda which parents and teachers develop through this sharing of information and ideas is invaluable in providing the guidance and direction so vital to the development of each young man in his teenage years.
Source: Verified school update
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When is the application deadline for Wisconsin Institute For Torah Study?
The application deadline for Wisconsin Institute For Torah Study is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Wisconsin Institute For Torah Study located?
Wisconsin Institute For Torah Study is located in the Downer Woods neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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