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#118 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 21% of private schools

New Testament Christian Academy

Elementary School

10201 W BRADLEY RD, Milwaukee, WI 53224

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

126

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Milwaukee

#15 of 74

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#74 of 406

About New Testament Christian Academy

New Testament Christian Academy is a school located on Bradley Road in Milwaukee, offering education from preschool through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 126 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's needs. New Testament Christian Academy has thirteen full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment.

While academic performance metrics are not available for specific tests, the school ranks in the 44th percentile among Wisconsin schools and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This suggests there is room for improvement in academic achievement, but the focus remains on student development and support. The school's location within Milwaukee means it benefits from being part of an urban community with diverse resources and opportunities.

New Testament Christian Academy sits in a bustling city setting, offering students access to various cultural and educational activities that complement their classroom experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 126 students, New Testament Christian Academy 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 9.8:1, New Testament Christian Academy 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, New Testament 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 New Testament Christian Academy compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
21.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
126
This School
vs
407
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 96% vs 0%
White 0.8% vs 0%
New Testament Christian Academy Milwaukee Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
New Testament Christian Academy (this school) 7.4
Goodrich Elementary 6.2
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy 3.4
Stuart Elementary 6.2
Maple Tree Elementary 4.0
Bruce Elementary 5.5
Morse Mid 4.1
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary 4.8
Thoreau Elementary 4.6
River Trail School of Agricultural Science 4.3
Bryant Elementary 6.2
Barton Elementary 4.8
Milwaukee Scholars Charter School 5.6
Green Tree Preparatory Academy 4.4
Kluge Elementary 6.1
Carmen Mid/Hi Northwest Campus 3.6
Parkview Elementary 5.7
Engleburg Elementary 5.7
Rocketship Transformation Prep 3.6
Kilbourn Elementary 5.8
Hawthorne Elementary 5.1

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)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
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 126
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 WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.8%
School
State
49.9%
ELA Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
49.4%

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

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 96.0%
Two or More 3.2%
White 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10201 W BRADLEY RD, Milwaukee, WI 53224

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Testament Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CITY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Goodrich Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Goodrich Elementary Milwaukee 0.3 mi 6.2
GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 0.4 mi 5.8
Vincent Accelerated Academy Milwaukee 0.6 mi 4.9
Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural Science Milwaukee 0.6 mi 5.8
RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.1 mi 6.3
SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.5 mi 5.8
Darrell Lynn Hines Academy Milwaukee 1.3 mi 3.4
Stuart Elementary Milwaukee 1.5 mi 6.2
Maple Tree Elementary Milwaukee 1.7 mi 4.0
MILWAUKEE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Milwaukee 2.0 mi 6.8
Bruce Elementary Milwaukee 2.0 mi 5.5
DESTINY HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.8 mi 5.4
Morse Mid Milwaukee 2.1 mi 4.1
CITY SCHOOL Milwaukee 1.9 mi 6.4
Milwaukee Sign Language Elementary Milwaukee 2.1 mi 4.8
EARLY VIEW ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Milwaukee 2.0 mi 5.6
FALLS BAPTIST ACADEMY Menomonee Falls 2.1 mi 8.1
James Madison Academic Campus Milwaukee 2.8 mi 4.5
Bryant Elementary Milwaukee 3.0 mi 6.2
CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF MILWAUKEE Menomonee Falls 2.3 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,727

Median Home Value

$194,600

Median Rent

$1,160/mo

Population

21,445

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

51.3%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

24.9%

Median Age

29

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Testament Christian Academy has a median household income of $69,727. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $194,600, with a median rent of $1,160/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 CATHOLIC SCHOOL Berlin, WI 7.4
Green Lake Elementary Green Lake, WI 7.4
ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stevens Point, WI 7.4
CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan, WI 7.5
MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD West Allis, WI 7.5
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Grafton, WI 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Testament Christian Academy

What grades does New Testament Christian Academy serve?

New Testament Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend New Testament Christian Academy?

New Testament Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 126 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Testament Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at New Testament Christian Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does New Testament Christian Academy rank in WI?

New Testament Christian Academy is ranked #118 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is New Testament Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

New Testament Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 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 New Testament Christian Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Testament Christian Academy has 34.8% math proficiency and 47.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is New Testament Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, New Testament Christian Academy 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 New Testament Christian Academy a religious school?

New Testament Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,164/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
126
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.5 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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