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#488 of 571 private schools in WI
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
Elementary School
1420 W SCOTT ST, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Milwaukee. Learn more
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Milwaukee
#65 of 74
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#354 of 406
About Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is a public elementary school located in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Notre Dame has an enrollment of 520 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within a large city offers a diverse community environment.
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10, ranking it at the 14th percentile among Wisconsin schools. With limited test score data available, the school is focusing on other aspects of student development and educational growth. Notre Dame aims to provide a supportive learning environment where students can thrive.
The school's location in Milwaukee places it within a vibrant urban setting, offering numerous opportunities for community engagement and cultural enrichment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Notre Dame School of Milwaukee 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 Notre Dame School of Milwaukee compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Notre Dame School of Milwaukee (this school) | 5.0 |
| Kagel Elementary | 4.0 |
| Bruce Guadalupe | 9.1 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 4.3 |
| Allen-Field Elementary | 5.4 |
| Forest Home Elementary | 5.9 |
| United Community Center Acosta Middle School | 6.0 |
| Vieau Elementary | 4.4 |
| Mitchell Elementary | 4.6 |
| Hayes Bilingual School | 4.6 |
| La Causa Charter School | 4.6 |
| Rogers Street Academy | 5.4 |
| Doerfler Elementary | 4.9 |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary | 5.2 |
| Seeds of Health Elementary Program | 5.3 |
| ALBA - Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes | 4.3 |
| Carmen Middle School South | 8.8 |
| Stellar Collegiate Charter School | 6.3 |
| Lad Lake Synergy School | 8.1 |
| U S Grant School | 5.1 |
| Riley Dual Language Montessori School | 4.3 |
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1420 W SCOTT ST, Milwaukee, WI 53204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Notre Dame School of Milwaukee may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bruce Guadalupe (rated 9.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST-ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE Milwaukee | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Kagel Elementary Milwaukee | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| South Division High Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| South Accelerated Academy Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT MILWAUKEE HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Bruce Guadalupe Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Forest Home Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Longfellow Elementary Milwaukee | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Allen-Field Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| CHRIST-ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| United Community Center Acosta Middle School Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Hayes Bilingual School Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Mitchell Elementary Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Vieau Elementary Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Bradley Technology High Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| NOTRE DAME SCHOOL OF MILWAUKEE Milwaukee | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Rogers Street Academy Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| La Causa Charter School Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,645
Median Home Value
$106,000
Median Rent
$964/mo
Population
40,008
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
26.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
32.6%
Median Age
29.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Notre Dame School of Milwaukee has a median household income of $43,645. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,000, with a median rent of $964/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.6%, 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 |
|---|---|
| Fifty-Third Street Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| Gaenslen Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - SEMPER Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| Julian Thomas Elementary Racine, WI | 5.0 |
| Milwaukee Academy of Chinese Language Milwaukee, WI | 5.0 |
| Wilder Elementary Green Bay, WI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Notre Dame School of Milwaukee
What grades does Notre Dame School of Milwaukee serve?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Notre Dame School of Milwaukee?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame School of Milwaukee?
The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Notre Dame School of Milwaukee rank in WI?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is ranked #488 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Notre Dame School of Milwaukee's MySchoolScout rating?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Notre Dame School of Milwaukee a private school?
Yes, Notre Dame School of Milwaukee is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Notre Dame School of Milwaukee a religious school?
Notre Dame School of Milwaukee has a Roman Catholic 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
- 520
- Gender Split
- 38% M / 62% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MILWAUKEE
- Phone
- (414) 316-3284
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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