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Below Average

#513 of 571 private schools in WI

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy

School

3500 W MOTHER DANIELS WAY, Milwaukee, WI 53209

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Milwaukee

#68 of 74

public schools

Wisconsin schools

#73 of 80

About Holy Redeemer Christian Academy

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy is a PK through 12 school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 357 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The dedicated faculty consists of 20 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support academic development and spiritual growth.

Despite ranking in the lower percentile among Wisconsin schools, Holy Redeemer Christian Academy is focused on fostering a nurturing environment that emphasizes faith-based education alongside core curriculum subjects. While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to strive for improvement and seeks to meet the needs of each student holistically. Located in a bustling urban setting, Holy Redeemer Christian Academy benefits from its vibrant city surroundings while maintaining a close-knit community feel.

The school is committed to providing a strong foundation for students as they navigate their educational journey within this dynamic neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Holy Redeemer Christian Academy 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 Holy Redeemer Christian Academy compares to 178 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
This School
vs
21.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
357
This School
vs
427
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 100% vs 0%
Holy Redeemer Christian Academy Milwaukee Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Holy Redeemer Christian Academy (this school) 4.8
ASSATA High 6.6
Banner Preparatory School of Milwaukee 6.5
Obama School of Career and Technical Education 2.9
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School 4.5
Clemens Elementary 4.8
Barbee Elementary 5.2
Central City Cyberschool 5.0
Hampton Elementary 5.1
Pratt Elementary 3.5
Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy 5.7
Congress Elementary 4.3
Thurston Woods Elementary 3.4
King International 6.8
Carson Academy 5.1
Franklin Elementary 4.4
Browning Elementary 4.5
Townsend Street Elementary 3.8
Andrew S Douglas Middle 5.2
Fifty-Third Street Elementary 5.0
Lancaster Elementary 4.3

Showing 20 of 178 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)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,376
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 357
View data sources

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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3500 W MOTHER DANIELS WAY, Milwaukee, WI 53209

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Redeemer Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. BELIEVERS IN CHRIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EASTBROOK ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central City Cyberschool (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ASSATA High Milwaukee 0.3 mi 6.6
Banner Preparatory School of Milwaukee Milwaukee 0.3 mi 6.5
ATONEMENT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 0.7 mi 5.6
Obama School of Career and Technical Education Milwaukee 0.6 mi 2.9
Clemens Elementary Milwaukee 0.9 mi 4.8
Milwaukee Excellence Charter School Milwaukee 0.8 mi 4.5
Barbee Elementary Milwaukee 0.9 mi 5.2
GARDEN HOMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.0 mi 4.7
Central City Cyberschool Milwaukee 1.0 mi 5.0
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SEUPER Milwaukee 1.2 mi 4.8
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - SEMPER Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.0
Dr Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.7
BELIEVERS IN CHRIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee 1.2 mi 8.1
Thurston Woods Elementary Milwaukee 1.3 mi 3.4
Hampton Elementary Milwaukee 1.1 mi 5.1
EASTBROOK ACADEMY Milwaukee 1.2 mi 7.8
Pratt Elementary Milwaukee 1.2 mi 3.5
Congress Elementary Milwaukee 1.3 mi 4.3
Carson Academy Milwaukee 1.5 mi 5.1
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL: FIDELIS Milwaukee 1.7 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$45,288

Median Home Value

$150,200

Median Rent

$980/mo

Population

44,963

College Educated

25.3%

Homeownership

41.7%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

24.4%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holy Redeemer Christian Academy has a median household income of $45,288. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,200, with a median rent of $980/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
Central City Cyberschool Milwaukee, WI 5.0
Lighthouse Learning Academy Two Rivers, WI 5.1
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Allis, WI 5.1
WISE Academy Nekoosa, WI 5.1
Hayward Ctr for Individualized Learning Hayward, WI 5.2
Wisconsin Virtual Learning Fredonia, WI 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Redeemer Christian Academy

What grades does Holy Redeemer Christian Academy serve?

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Holy Redeemer Christian Academy?

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer Christian Academy is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Redeemer Christian Academy rank in WI?

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy is ranked #513 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Holy Redeemer Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Holy Redeemer Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Holy Redeemer Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Church of God in Christ affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Holy Redeemer Christian Academy a religious school?

Holy Redeemer Christian Academy has a Church of God in Christ 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
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
357
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Church of God in Christ
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
172 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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