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#213 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 37% of private schools

Blessed Savior School-west Campus

Elementary School

8545 W VILLARD AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53225

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Milwaukee. Learn more

Enrollment

138

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Milwaukee

#29 of 74

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#141 of 406

About Blessed Savior School-west Campus

Blessed Savior School-West Campus is an elementary school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade students, the school has a total enrollment of 138 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its twelve full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and state ranking at #29 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin indicate a solid academic foundation with room for growth.

Blessed Savior School-West Campus is situated in the heart of Milwaukee's bustling urban landscape, providing students with access to a variety of city resources and cultural experiences. The school’s community atmosphere fosters a supportive learning environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 138 students, Blessed Savior School-west Campus 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.

As a private school, Blessed Savior School-west Campus 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

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How Blessed Savior School-west Campus compares to 143 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
This School
vs
21.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
138
This School
vs
412
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 97.1% vs 0%
White 2.9% vs 0%
Blessed Savior School-west Campus Milwaukee Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Blessed Savior School-west Campus (this school) 6.8
Engleburg Elementary 5.7
Grantosa Drive Elementary 4.7
Bryant Elementary 6.2
HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 5.0
Emerson Elementary 5.4
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus 3.6
Craig Montessori School 5.0
Lancaster Elementary 4.3
Kilbourn Elementary 5.8
Rocketship Transformation Prep 3.6
Parkview Elementary 5.7
Kluge Elementary 6.1
Browning Elementary 4.5
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School 5.6
Bruce Elementary 5.5
Milwaukee German Immersion 6.8
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary 4.8
Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary 3.6
Morse Mid 4.1
Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy 3.4

Showing 20 of 143 schools. View all schools in Milwaukee

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 138
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 97.1%
White 2.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8545 W VILLARD AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Blessed Savior School-west Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARGARET MARY (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Bryant Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NORTHWEST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Engleburg Elementary Milwaukee 0.3 mi 5.7
Grantosa Drive Elementary Milwaukee 0.5 mi 4.7
Bryant Elementary Milwaukee 0.6 mi 6.2
HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 Milwaukee 0.7 mi 5.0
GREATER HOLY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee 0.8 mi 6.0
Emerson Elementary Milwaukee 1.0 mi 5.4
James Madison Academic Campus Milwaukee 1.1 mi 4.5
Craig Montessori School Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.0
Madison Elementary Wauwatosa 1.1 mi 5.8
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus Milwaukee 1.0 mi 3.6
NORTHWEST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.4 mi 6.2
MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.3 mi 5.1
Lancaster Elementary Milwaukee 1.2 mi 4.3
SHINING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Milwaukee 1.5 mi 5.2
ST MARGARET MARY Milwaukee 1.6 mi 6.7
Rocketship Transformation Prep Milwaukee 1.2 mi 3.6
Bruce Elementary Milwaukee 1.6 mi 5.5
Kilbourn Elementary Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.8
DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.5 mi 6.9
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Milwaukee 1.5 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,433

Median Home Value

$174,500

Median Rent

$1,094/mo

Population

25,277

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

40.7%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Blessed Savior School-west Campus has a median household income of $54,433. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,500, with a median rent of $1,094/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Albany Elementary Albany, WI 6.8
Barlow Park Charter School Ripon, WI 6.8
MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI 6.8
NEWMAN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT ST MARK Rothschild, WI 6.8
ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC PARISH Hubertus, WI 6.8
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Rice Lake, WI 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Blessed Savior School-west Campus

What grades does Blessed Savior School-west Campus serve?

Blessed Savior School-west Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Blessed Savior School-west Campus?

Blessed Savior School-west Campus has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Blessed Savior School-west Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Blessed Savior School-west Campus is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Blessed Savior School-west Campus rank in WI?

Blessed Savior School-west Campus is ranked #213 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Blessed Savior School-west Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Blessed Savior School-west Campus has a composite rating of 6.8 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.

Is Blessed Savior School-west Campus a private school?

Yes, Blessed Savior School-west Campus is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Blessed Savior School-west Campus a religious school?

Blessed Savior School-west Campus has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,164/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milwaukee). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
138
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
MILWAUKEE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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