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#419 of 571 private schools in WI
Seton Catholic Schools
Elementary School
341 E NORWICH ST, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Enrollment
2,264
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
2,264
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#419 of 571
In Milwaukee
#54 of 74
public schools
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Seton Catholic Schools
Elementary School in Milwaukee · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Seton Catholic Schools
Seton Catholic Schools is a private elementary school in Milwaukee, WI. Seton Catholic Schools serves approximately 2,264 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Seton Catholic Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #419 of 571 private schools in WI.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Seton Catholic Schools is a large school: 2,264 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Seton Catholic Schools is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Seton Catholic Schools compares to 145 public schools serving similar grades in Milwaukee, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Seton Catholic Schools (this school) | 5.5 |
| Bay View Montessori School | 7.8 |
| Burdick Elementary | 4.7 |
| Whittier Elementary | 7.1 |
| Clement Avenue Elementary | 5.0 |
| Humboldt Park Elementary | 5.2 |
| Milwaukee Parkside School | 4.8 |
| Zablocki Elementary | 5.0 |
| Morgandale Elementary | 3.9 |
| Fernwood Montessori | 5.8 |
| Lowell International Elementary | 6.4 |
| Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies | 5.9 |
| Downtown Montessori | 7.9 |
| Riley Dual Language Montessori School | 4.3 |
| Stellar Collegiate Charter School | 7.7 |
| Cooper Elementary | 7.4 |
| Carmen Middle School South | 6.2 |
| Curtin Elementary | 4.1 |
| IDEAL | 5.1 |
| Lincoln Avenue Elementary | 5.3 |
| Hayes Bilingual School | 5.5 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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
341 E NORWICH ST, Milwaukee, WI 53207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seton Catholic Schools may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Downtown Montessori (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bay View Montessori School (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Willow Glen Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Francis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bay View Montessori School Milwaukee | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Burdick Elementary Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Whittier Elementary Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Clement Avenue Elementary Milwaukee | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Humboldt Park Elementary Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Milwaukee Parkside School Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Bay View High Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Zablocki Elementary Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST LUCAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Downtown Montessori Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SALAM SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| ST AUGUSTINE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Willow Glen Primary School Saint Francis | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Trowbridge Street School of Great Lakes Studies Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Fernwood Montessori Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ST THOMAS MORE HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Morgandale Elementary Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Riley Dual Language Montessori School Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Deer Creek Intermediate Saint Francis | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,576
Median Home Value
$228,500
Median Rent
$1,145/mo
Population
34,536
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
60.1%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gifford School Racine, WI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seton Catholic Schools
What grades does Seton Catholic Schools serve?
Seton Catholic Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Seton Catholic Schools?
Seton Catholic Schools has an enrollment of approximately 2,264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seton Catholic Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Seton Catholic Schools is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Seton Catholic Schools rank in WI?
Seton Catholic Schools ranks #419 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Seton Catholic Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Seton Catholic Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Seton Catholic Schools a private school?
Yes, Seton Catholic Schools 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 Seton Catholic Schools a religious school?
Seton Catholic Schools has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 2,264
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 141
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 831-8400
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