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#362 of 571 private schools in WI

St Augustine Preparatory Academy

School · Milwaukee, WI

A private school in Milwaukee, WI serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

2607 S 5TH ST, Milwaukee, WI 53207

  • Math 42% vs WI 45% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs WI 45% (2025)
  • 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
B6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,299.3
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index16%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-2.4 / 10
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Enrollment1,379
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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

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency42%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
45%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
45%(2025 FORWARD)

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The neighborhood

Where St Augustine Preparatory Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 47Some Transit
  • Bike 63Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,164/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Milwaukee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,576

Median home value

$228,500

Median rent

$1,145/mo

College educated

45.1%

Homeownership

60.1%

Poverty rate

8.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Hispanic91.5%
Black4.1%
White2.2%
Two or More2.0%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Anthony SchoolPrivate · tuition3.8privatePK–121.0 mi1,391Compare →
Salam SchoolPrivate · tuition7.9privatePK–122.7 mi796Compare →
Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong LearningEnrollment path unverified2.5PK–123.2 mi431Compare →
Milwaukee Academy of ScienceCharter · enrollment unverified4.2PK–123.3 mi1,404Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St Augustine Preparatory Academy is listed in Milwaukee, WI; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Augustine Preparatory Academy

St Augustine Preparatory Academy is a private school in Milwaukee, WI, serving approximately 1,379 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #362 of 571 private schools in WI. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Augustine Preparatory Academy

What grades does St Augustine Preparatory Academy serve?

St Augustine Preparatory Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend St Augustine Preparatory Academy?

St Augustine Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Augustine Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St Augustine Preparatory Academy is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Augustine Preparatory Academy rank in WI?

St Augustine Preparatory Academy ranks #362 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Augustine Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St Augustine Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at St Augustine Preparatory Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Augustine Preparatory Academy has 42% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

Is St Augustine Preparatory Academy a private school?

Yes, St Augustine Preparatory 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 St Augustine Preparatory Academy a religious school?

St Augustine Preparatory Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,379
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
118
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Large City
County
Milwaukee County
Area population (ZIP 53207)
34,536
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
37.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53207; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 FORWARD; directory SY 2021–22

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