Excellent
#5 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 1% of private schools
Badger State Baptist School
School
8519 S 13TH ST, Oak Creek, WI 53154
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Oak Creek. Learn more
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
133
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Oak Creek
#1 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin schools
#1 of 80
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Badger State Baptist School
Badger State Baptist School is a K through 12 institution located in Oak Creek, Milwaukee. With an enrollment of 133 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The campus sits on S 13th St, nestled within a large suburban area that provides both quiet study spaces and easy access to city amenities.
While detailed test score data is not available, Badger State Baptist School ranks in the 62nd percentile among Wisconsin schools, indicating solid performance with room for growth. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2/10 reflects its commitment to student development and overall educational experience. Located in a suburban setting that blends residential neighborhoods and commercial areas, Badger State Baptist School benefits from the stability and resources provided by its community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 133 students, Badger State Baptist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Badger State Baptist School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Badger State Baptist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Badger State Baptist School compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Oak Creek, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Badger State Baptist School (this school) | 9.0 |
| Oak Creek West Middle | 7.4 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary | 5.4 |
| Early Learning Academy | 5.7 |
| Oak Creek High | 7.2 |
| Edgewood Elementary | 6.4 |
| Oak Creek East Middle | 6.6 |
| Shepard Hills Elementary | 6.0 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary | 6.4 |
| Meadowview Elementary | 6.7 |
| Carollton Elementary | 6.9 |
| Deerfield Elementary | 7.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 16 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8519 S 13TH ST, Oak Creek, WI 53154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Badger State Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Franklin High (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Franklin), with a comparable rating. Another option is Oak Creek West Middle (rated 7.4/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Greenfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Creek, see our Oak Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Creek West Middle Oak Creek | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary Oak Creek | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Early Learning Academy Oak Creek | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Oak Creek High Oak Creek | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Southwood Glen Elementary Franklin | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Edgewood Elementary Oak Creek | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Shepard Hills Elementary Oak Creek | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Oak Creek East Middle Oak Creek | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Pleasant View Elementary Franklin | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Franklin High Franklin | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Victory Elementary Milwaukee | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| IDEAL Milwaukee | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oak Creek | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Meadowview Elementary Oak Creek | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Garland Elementary Milwaukee | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Franklin | 3.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Blakewood Elementary South Milwaukee | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Cooper Elementary Milwaukee | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,120
Median Home Value
$305,100
Median Rent
$1,397/mo
Population
36,473
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Badger State Baptist School has a median household income of $93,120. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $305,100, with a median rent of $1,397/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLARA MOHAMMED SCHOOL INC. Milwaukee, WI | 8.8 |
| BELIEVERS IN CHRIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee, WI | 8.1 |
| EAGLE SCHOOLS Richland Center, WI | 8.0 |
| FOND DU LAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac, WI | 7.8 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williams Bay, WI | 7.7 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Osceola, WI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Badger State Baptist School
What grades does Badger State Baptist School serve?
Badger State Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Badger State Baptist School?
Badger State Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 133 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Badger State Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Badger State Baptist School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Badger State Baptist School rank in WI?
Badger State Baptist School is ranked #5 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Badger State Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
Badger State Baptist School has a composite rating of 9.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Badger State Baptist School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Badger State Baptist School has 34.1% math proficiency and 48.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Badger State Baptist School a private school?
Yes, Badger State Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Badger State Baptist School a religious school?
Badger State Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 133
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MILWAUKEE
- Phone
- (414) 301-9319
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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