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#289 of 571 private schools in WI

Mt Lebanon Lutheran School

Elementary School

6100 W HAMPTON AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53218

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

187

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Milwaukee

#35 of 74

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#194 of 406

About Mt Lebanon Lutheran School

MT Lebanon Lutheran School is a small, nurturing school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a broad range of educational experiences within its compact community setting. With an enrollment of 187 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, MT Lebanon Lutheran School provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

The school boasts 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where every student can thrive. While academic performance metrics aren't available, the school focuses on holistic development and community engagement to support its students' growth and well-being. MT Lebanon Lutheran School is situated in a bustling urban area of Milwaukee, offering easy access to city resources while maintaining a close-knit campus feel.

This setting provides unique opportunities for students to engage with their community and learn about the diverse world around them.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 187 students, Mt Lebanon 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.

As a private school, Mt Lebanon 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

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How Mt Lebanon Lutheran School compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
This School
vs
21.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
187
This School
vs
407
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 84.5% vs 0%
White 10.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.8% vs 0%
Mt Lebanon Lutheran School Milwaukee Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Mt Lebanon Lutheran School (this school) 6.4
Lancaster Elementary 4.3
Hampton Elementary 5.1
Congress Elementary 4.3
Kilbourn Elementary 5.8
Browning Elementary 4.5
Rocketship Transformation Prep 3.6
Obama School of Career and Technical Education 2.9
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus 3.6
Craig Montessori School 5.0
Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy 3.4
Central City Cyberschool 5.0
Carson Academy 5.1
Kluge Elementary 6.1
Grantosa Drive Elementary 4.7
HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 5.0
Fifty-Third Street Elementary 5.0
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School 5.6
Clemens Elementary 4.8
Milwaukee German Immersion 6.8
Engleburg Elementary 5.7

Showing 20 of 145 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- 4.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,231.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 27%
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 187
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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)

Math Proficiency 37.9%
School
State
49.9%
ELA Proficiency 38.6%
School
State
49.4%

Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 84.5%
White 10.2%
Hispanic 4.8%
Pacific Islander 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6100 W HAMPTON AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53218

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mt Lebanon Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. YESHIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kluge Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GREATER HOLY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lancaster Elementary Milwaukee 0.5 mi 4.3
Hampton Elementary Milwaukee 0.6 mi 5.1
Congress Elementary Milwaukee 0.6 mi 4.3
Kilbourn Elementary Milwaukee 0.8 mi 5.8
Browning Elementary Milwaukee 0.8 mi 4.5
Marshall High Milwaukee 0.8 mi 4.5
Rocketship Transformation Prep Milwaukee 1.0 mi 3.6
Milwaukee Environmental Science Academy Milwaukee 1.2 mi 3.4
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus Milwaukee 1.1 mi 3.6
Kluge Elementary Milwaukee 1.2 mi 6.1
Carson Academy Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.1
Obama School of Career and Technical Education Milwaukee 1.0 mi 2.9
Craig Montessori School Milwaukee 1.1 mi 5.0
Central City Cyberschool Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.0
ATONEMENT LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.2 mi 5.6
GREATER HOLY TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee 1.4 mi 6.0
Fifty-Third Street Elementary Milwaukee 1.6 mi 5.0
Grantosa Drive Elementary Milwaukee 1.3 mi 4.7
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School Milwaukee 1.6 mi 5.6
YESHIVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.7 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53218 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,207

Median Home Value

$122,200

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

40,581

College Educated

10.1%

Homeownership

41.9%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

28.2%

Median Age

30.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mt Lebanon Lutheran School has a median household income of $42,207. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,200, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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
CITY SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI 6.4
E W Luther Elementary South Milwaukee, WI 6.4
Eastview Elementary Lake Geneva, WI 6.4
Grayside Elementary Mauston, WI 6.4
Howard Elementary Green Bay, WI 6.4
Lena Elementary Lena, WI 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mt Lebanon Lutheran School

What grades does Mt Lebanon Lutheran School serve?

Mt Lebanon Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mt Lebanon Lutheran School?

Mt Lebanon Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Lebanon Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Lebanon Lutheran School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Mt Lebanon Lutheran School rank in WI?

Mt Lebanon Lutheran School is ranked #289 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Mt Lebanon Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Lebanon Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Mt Lebanon Lutheran School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt Lebanon Lutheran School has 37.9% math proficiency and 38.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mt Lebanon Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Mt Lebanon Lutheran School 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 Mt Lebanon Lutheran School a religious school?

Mt Lebanon Lutheran School 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
187
Gender Split
65% M / 35% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
171 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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