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Zion Evangelical Lutheran School

3600 S Chicago Ave South Milwaukee, WI 53172

Tel: (414) 762-1258 Ext. 202

www.zionsouthmilwaukee.com

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 119 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,400
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 119 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,400
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Zion Evangelical Lutheran School
Pre-K	40
Kind	10
1	10
2	10
3	10
4	7
5	12
6	7
7	7
8	6

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Year Founded

1893

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Last Day of School

Thu. May 27, 2027

Campus Size

5 acres

Student Body

Total Students

119 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 35%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,400

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% on Financial Aid

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,800

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Neil Schliewe

Admissions Associate

Megan Collier

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountrySoccer

Track and FieldVolleyball

Wrestling

School Notes

Zion Lutheran School exists to partner with parents in providing exceptional, Christ-centered education in a safe, family atmosphere that prepares students for life and eternity.

Zion Lutheran School's main philosophy for education is focused on the 4 C's... Christian, Communication, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking. Our total curriculum incorporates that into what we do each day as a school. Our students learn and grow as they are nurtured by a caring and dedicated staff.

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How much does Zion Evangelical Lutheran School cost?

Zion Evangelical Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $3,400 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Zion Evangelical Lutheran School?

The acceptance rate of Zion Evangelical Lutheran School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 92%.

What sports does Zion Evangelical Lutheran School offer?

Zion Evangelical Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

When is the application deadline for Zion Evangelical Lutheran School?

The application deadline for Zion Evangelical Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Milwaukee County, WI is $6,178 for elementary schools and $12,841 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Milwaukee County, WI is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).