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Best Milwaukee County Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 188 private schools serving 47,811 students in Milwaukee County, WI (there are 279 public schools, serving 123,765 public students). 28% of all K-12 students in Milwaukee County, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
The top ranked private schools in Milwaukee County, WI include Eastbrook Academy, Marquette University High School, and Early View Academy Of Excellence.
The average tuition cost is $9,810, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $7,742.
76% of private schools in Milwaukee County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Top Ranked Milwaukee County Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Saint Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School
Saint Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School Photo - We would love to have you visit our Enrollment Open House Thursday, January 25, 6-8:00 p.m.! Meet our faculty and staff, walk through our facility, learn about our high-level academics, and get a firsthand feel for our embracing environment!
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(11)
648 E Dover St
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 483-8000
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy Of Excellence
(Christian)
(1)
633 S 12th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 369-2193
Gr: PK-12 | 727 students
All Saints Catholic East School
(Catholic)
2038 N Bartlett Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 964-1770
Gr: PK-8 | 252 students
Atonement Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
4224 W Ruby Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 871-1224
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students Avg. class size: 27 students
Badger State Baptist School
(Baptist)
8519 South 13th Street
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 301-9319
Gr: PK-12 | 140 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Blessed Savior Catholic School - East Campus
(Catholic)
5140 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53218
(414) 438-2745
Gr: PK-8 | 480 students
Catholic East Elementary School
Catholic East Elementary School Photo - We Pray! We Serve! We Learn!
(Catholic)
(3)
2461 N Murray Avenue and 2038 N. Bartlett Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 964-1770
Gr: NS-8 | 270 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Christ King School
Christ King School Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
2646 N Swan Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 258-4160
Gr: PK-8 | 300 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ-st Peter Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2229 W Greenfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 530-5389
Gr: PK-8 | 253 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School
(Catholic)
1215 S 45th St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 436-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 447 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Cross Trainers Academy
Cross Trainers Academy Photo
1530 W. Center Street
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 935-0500
Gr: PK-12 | 354 students Tuition listed
Destiny High School
(Church of God in Christ)
7210 N 76th St
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 353-4430
Gr: 9-12 | 252 students
Divine Destiny School
(Christian)
1230 S 61st St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 264-3374
Gr: PK-8 | 60 students Tuition listed
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
All-girls (Catholic)
(2)
4257 N 100th St
Milwaukee, WI 53222
(414) 462-3742
Gr: 9-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dominican High School
(Catholic)
120 E Silver Spring Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 332-1170
Gr: 9-12 | 320 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Early View Academy Of Excellence
(Pentecostal)
(1)
7132 W Good Hope Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 793-7416
Gr: PK-12 | 375 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Eastbrook Academy
Eastbrook Academy Photo
(Christian)
(3)
5375 N Green Bay Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 228-7905
Gr: PK-12 | 387 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Garden Homes Lutheran School
Garden Homes Lutheran School Photo - Our student council--The G-House of Representatives--works with students, staff, and school administration to make the school better.
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2450 W Roosevelt Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 444-9050
Gr: PK-8 | 280 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Christian Academy
(Christian)
8420 W Beloit Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 327-4200
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Granville Lutheran School
Granville Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(7)
8242 N Granville Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 354-5126
Gr: PK-8 | 243 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy
(Christian)
5575 North 76th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53218
(414) 265-4131
Gr: PK-8 | 392 students
Hales Corners Lutheran School
Hales Corners Lutheran School Photo - Hales Corners Lutheran School has classes in PS2 - 8th Grade. We have an extended care program for 2yr - 4 yr olds. Our instructional classes start in 3K-8th grade. The Middle School offers a wide array of classes for 6th - 8th graders. Extra curricular activities, class electives and sports are just a few areas to experience.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
12300 W Janesville Road
Hales Corners, WI 53130
(414) 529-6700
Gr: PK-8 | 546 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Harambee Community School
110 W Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-4600
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Redeemer Christian Academy
(Church of God in Christ)
3500 W Mother Daniels Way
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 466-1800
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students
Hope Christian High School
(Christian)
3215 N Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-4476
Gr: 9-12 | 272 students Tuition listed
Hope Christian School - Fortis
(Christian)
3601 N Port Washington Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-6284
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Hope Christian School - Semper
(Christian)
3040 West Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53216
(414) 763-2683
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students Tuition listed
Hope Christian School -Fortis
(Christian)
3601 N. Port Washington Road
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-6284
Gr: PK-8 | 586 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1
Hope Christian School: Caritas
(Christian)
8920 W Brown Deer Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 600-1045
Gr: PK-8 | 444 students Tuition listed
Hope Christian School: Fidelis
(Christian)
4200 W Douglas Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 203-5270
Gr: PK-8 | 493 students Tuition listed
Indian Community School
10405 W Saint Martins Rd
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 525-6189
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Institute Of Technology And Academics
8940 N 85th St
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 365-9375
Gr: PK-8 | 269 students
Marquette University High School
All-boys (Catholic)
3401 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 933-7220
Gr: 9-12 | 928 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Martin Luther High School
Martin Luther High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
5201 S 76th St
Greendale, WI 53129
(414) 421-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 653 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition listed
Marva Collins Prep School Of Wi
2449 N 36th St
Milwaukee, WI 53210
(414) 445-8020
Gr: NS-7 | 362 students Avg. class size: 20 students
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Milwaukee County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Alston's Preparatory Academy (Closed 2020)
(Christian)
921 N 49th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 771-2443
Gr: PK-7 | 135 students
Atlas Preparatory Academy (Closed 2025)
2911 S 32nd St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 385-0771
Gr: PK-12 | 847 students
Calvary's Christian Academy (Closed 2022)
(Christian)
3131 S. 100th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53227
(414) 239-8883
Gr: NS-8 | 28 students
Divine Mercy School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
695 College Avenue
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 764-4360
Gr: K-8 | 252 students
Emmaus Ev Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2818 N 23rd St
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 444-6090
Gr: PK-9 | 288 students
Hickmans Academy Prep School (Closed 2013)
6401 W Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53216
(414) 578-1788
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students Avg. class size: 29 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Assumption Elementary School (Closed 2000)
(Catholic)
1526 South 72nd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 476-0508
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Holy Wisdom Academy-West Campu (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
3344 S 16th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 383-3453
Gr: 4-8 | 123 students
Institute For Career Empowerment (Closed 2022)
(Christian)
700 W Michigan St Ste 100
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 431-1996
Gr: 8-12 | 151 students
Nativity Of The Lord School (e (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
3776 East Hammond Ave
Cudahy, WI 53110
(414) 481-0930
Gr: PK-8 | 97 students
Northwest Catholic-west Campus (Closed 2017)
(Catholic)
8202 W Denver Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 358-4603
Gr: K-9 | 226 students
Oak Creek KinderCare (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
7677 South Howell Ave.
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 762-9050
Gr: NS-PK
Oakwood Discovery Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Daycare / Preschool
9851 S 27th Street
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 761-1575
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Parklawn Christian Leadership Academy (Closed 2017)
(Assembly of God)
3725 N Sherman Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53216
(414) 442-7411
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
Parkway Christian Academy (Closed 2006)
(Pentecostal)
10940 S Nicholson Road
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 571-2684
Gr: PK-12 | 179 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Resurrection Christian Academy (Closed 2014)
(Christian)
8634 W Brown Deer Rd Ste 200
Milwaukee, WI 53224
(414) 355-1234
Gr: K-11 | 150 students
Sacred Heart Of Jesus School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
3641 S Kinnicknnic Ave
Saint Francis, WI 53235
(414) 744-2483
Gr: 5-8 | 59 students
St. Catherine Elementary School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
8660 N 76th Place
Milwaukee, WI 53223
(414) 365-2030
Gr: PK-8 | 142 students
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Academy (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
1051 East Russell Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 482-8996
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
St. John Kanty Elementary School (Closed 2019)
(Catholic)
2840 S 10th St
Milwaukee, WI 53215
(414) 483-8780
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students
St. Johns Lutheran School (Closed)
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2525 W Oakwood Road
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 761-2880
Gr: PK-8 | 42 students
St. Martin Of Tours (Closed 2018)
(Catholic)
7933 S 116th Street
Franklin, WI 53132
(414) 425-9200
Gr: PK-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Texas Bufkin Christian Academy (Closed 2022)
(Christian)
827 N 34th St
Milwaukee, WI 53208
(414) 934-8885
Gr: K-12 | 43 students
The Wisconsin Center for Gifted Learners (Closed 2022)
Special Program Emphasis
2315 W Good Hope Road Rd, Room 23
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 351-4441
Gr: PK-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Milwaukee County, WI?
The top ranked private schools in Milwaukee County, WI include Eastbrook Academy, Marquette University High School, and Early View Academy Of Excellence.
How many private schools are located in Milwaukee County?
188 private schools are located in Milwaukee County.
How much do private schools cost in Milwaukee County?
The average tuition cost is $9,810, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $7,742.
How diverse are private schools in Milwaukee County?
Milwaukee County private schools are approximately 73% minority students, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.
What percentage of students in Milwaukee County go to private school?
28% of all K-12 students in Milwaukee County are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Milwaukee County?
76% of private schools in Milwaukee County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
Which private schools in Milwaukee County are often viewed compared to one another?

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