For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 360 students in South Milwaukee, WI (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,783 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in South Milwaukee, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
67% of private schools in South Milwaukee, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Islamic).
Private Schools in South Milwaukee, WI (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Guidance Academy
(Islamic)
1800 16th Ave
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 312-8755
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 312-8755
Gr: PK-11 | 220 students
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Daycare / Preschool
1801 East College Ave.
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 762-0045
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 762-0045
Gr: NS-PK
Zion Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3600 S Chicago Ave
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 762-1258
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 762-1258
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students
South Milwaukee, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Divine Mercy School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
695 College Avenue
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 764-4360
South Milwaukee, WI 53172
(414) 764-4360
Gr: K-8 | 252 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in South Milwaukee, WI?
3 private schools are located in South Milwaukee, WI.
What percentage of students in South Milwaukee go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in South Milwaukee are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in South Milwaukee?
67% of private schools in South Milwaukee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Islamic).
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