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Messiah Lutheran School
Elementary School
12145 W EDGERTON AVE, Hales Corners, WI 53130
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Messiah Lutheran School
Messiah Lutheran School is an Other Lutheran private elementary school in Hales Corners, WI 53130. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades Kindergarten – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $86,806, where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, Messiah Lutheran 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 5.5:1, Messiah Lutheran 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, Messiah Lutheran 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 Messiah Lutheran School compares to the 2 public schools in Hales Corners, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hales Corners
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Messiah Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| Edgerton Elementary | 7.1 |
| Hales Corners Elementary | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private · Other Lutheran
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Address
- 12145 W EDGERTON AVE, Hales Corners, WI 53130
- Phone
- (414) 427-9337
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in WI aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12145 W EDGERTON AVE, Hales Corners, WI 53130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Messiah Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hales Corners Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is ST MATTHIAS PARISH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee). Additionally, ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Greenfield). For more schools in Hales Corners, see our Hales Corners schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitnall Middle Greenfield | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Edgerton Elementary Hales Corners | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| CORE4 Greenfield | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Whitnall High Greenfield | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| JOURNEYS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hales Corners | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| HALES CORNERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hales Corners | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Hales Corners Elementary Hales Corners | 1.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Elmwood Elementary New Berlin | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Eisenhower Middle/High New Berlin | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ST MARY PARISH SCHOOL Hales Corners | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Hoover Elementary New Berlin | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Muskego | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS New Berlin | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Country Dale Elementary Franklin | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Alcott Elementary Milwaukee | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JACOBI EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Greenfield | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Mitchell Elementary West Allis | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Muskego Lakes Middle Muskego | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MATTHIAS PARISH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,806
Median Home Value
$290,400
Median Rent
$1,274/mo
Population
7,647
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
58.2%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Messiah Lutheran School has a median household income of $86,806. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,400, with a median rent of $1,274/month. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS GRADE SCHOOL Denmark, WI | — |
| BARRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Barron, WI | — |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Weyauwega, WI | — |
| EAU CLAIRE ACADEMY Eau Claire, WI | — |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Markesan, WI | — |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown, WI | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Messiah Lutheran School
What grades does Messiah Lutheran School serve?
Messiah Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Messiah Lutheran School?
Messiah Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Messiah Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Messiah Lutheran School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Messiah Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Messiah Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Other Lutheran affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Messiah Lutheran School a religious school?
Messiah Lutheran School has a Other Lutheran religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (745/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hales Corners). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Lutheran
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MILWAUKEE
- Phone
- (414) 427-9337
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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