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#560 of 571 private schools in WI
Hope Christian School - Prima
Elementary School
2345 N 25TH ST, Milwaukee, WI 53206
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Milwaukee. Learn more
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
25.9:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Milwaukee
#74 of 74
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#405 of 406
About Hope Christian School - Prima
Hope Christian School - Prima is an elementary school nestled in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Hope Christian School offers a diverse educational environment with 519 enrolled students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.9:1. The school’s focus is on providing a strong foundation for young learners, with dedicated teachers working to support each child's development.
While academic performance data isn't available, the school continues to serve its community by fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment. Located in a bustling urban area, Hope Christian School - Prima is well-positioned to engage students with the vibrant cultural and educational resources that Milwaukee has to offer. The school’s setting provides opportunities for students to explore their city while receiving personalized attention from educators committed to their growth.
Hope Christian School - Prima is situated amidst the dynamic energy of a large city, offering its students a unique blend of urban engagement and community support.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Christian School - Prima is 25.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Hope Christian School - Prima 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 Hope Christian School - Prima compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hope Christian School - Prima (this school) | 3.4 |
| Starms Early Childhood | 3.4 |
| Starms Discovery | 4.8 |
| Next Door Charter | 6.3 |
| Clarke Street Elementary | 4.3 |
| Brown Street Academy | 5.4 |
| Westside Academy | 6.2 |
| Metcalfe Elementary | 3.4 |
| Jackson Elementary | 5.6 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus | 4.4 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus | 4.9 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th Street | 3.4 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street | 3.5 |
| Hopkins Lloyd Community School | 4.7 |
| Bethune Academy | 5.9 |
| Auer Avenue Elementary | 4.8 |
| Siefert Elementary | 4.6 |
| Grant Gordon Learning Center | 7.1 |
| Milwaukee Math and Science Academy | 4.1 |
| Elm Creative Arts Elementary | 4.8 |
| Highland Community School | 7.1 |
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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 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2345 N 25TH ST, Milwaukee, WI 53206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope Christian School - Prima may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westside Academy (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bethune Academy (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jackson Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Starms Early Childhood Milwaukee | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Starms Discovery Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Next Door Charter Milwaukee | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Clarke Street Elementary Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Brown Street Academy Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Westside Academy Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Jackson Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Metcalfe Elementary Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 36th Street Campus Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Transition High Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Groppi High Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| NOVA-Northwest Opportunities Vocational Academy Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Shalom High Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| CROSS TRAINERS ACADEMY Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Auer Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School: Lola Rowe North Campus Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Bethune Academy Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Hopkins Lloyd Community School Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th Street Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Milwaukee High School of the Arts Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,995
Median Home Value
$70,800
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
20,219
College Educated
7.2%
Homeownership
32.7%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
37.3%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hope Christian School - Prima has a median household income of $28,995. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $70,800, with a median rent of $998/month. The area has a poverty rate of 37.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Metcalfe Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 3.4 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- 38th Street Milwaukee, WI | 3.4 |
| Milwaukee College Preparatory School -- Lloyd Street Milwaukee, WI | 3.5 |
| 21st Century Preparatory School Racine, WI | 3.6 |
| Edward Bain School - Creative Arts Kenosha, WI | 3.6 |
| Hartford Avenue Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope Christian School - Prima
What grades does Hope Christian School - Prima serve?
Hope Christian School - Prima serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Hope Christian School - Prima?
Hope Christian School - Prima has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Christian School - Prima?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Christian School - Prima is 25.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hope Christian School - Prima rank in WI?
Hope Christian School - Prima is ranked #560 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Hope Christian School - Prima's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope Christian School - Prima has a composite rating of 3.4 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 Hope Christian School - Prima?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hope Christian School - Prima has 15.0% math proficiency and 14.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hope Christian School - Prima a private school?
Yes, Hope Christian School - Prima is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hope Christian School - Prima a religious school?
Hope Christian School - Prima has a Christian, no specific denomination 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MILWAUKEE
- Phone
- (414) 931-0350
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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