53228 Wisconsin Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 398 students in 53228, WI (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,730 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in 53228, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
The top ranked private school in 53228, WI is St. Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran School.
67% of private schools in 53228, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 53228 Wisconsin Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
8605 W Forest Home Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 425-2040
Greenfield KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
8650 West Forest Home Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 425-1943
St. John The Evangelist School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 162 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
8500 W Coldspring Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53228
(414) 321-8540
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 53228, WI?
The top ranked private schools in 53228, WI is St. Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 53228?
3 private schools are located in 53228.
What percentage of students in 53228 go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in 53228 are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 53228?
67% of private schools in 53228 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

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