Shalom High School was founded in 1973 with the specific purpose of educating young people returning from correctional institutions.
Over the years, the school's mission evolved to serve any student who found academic achievement difficult in traditional high schools.
Shalom High School began contracting with the Milwaukee Public Schools in 1981 and became one of Milwaukee's first partnership schools.
Today, Shalom offers 100 students a full-day program which leads to a high school diploma.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Shalom High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Shalom High School?
The application deadline for Shalom High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Shalom High School located?
Shalom High School is located in the Triangle neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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