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#386 of 571 private schools in WI
St Jude the Apostle School
Elementary School
800 GLENVIEW AVE, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Wauwatosa. Learn more
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wauwatosa
#7 of 8
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#272 of 406
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About St Jude the Apostle School
ST JUDE THE APOSTLE SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. It serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 340 students. The student-teacher ratio at ST Jude the Apostle School is 13.8:1, with 25 full-time equivalent teachers ensuring individual attention for each child.
While academic performance data isn't available to provide a detailed picture of test scores or rankings, the school focuses on nurturing its students’ overall development and offers a supportive educational environment. With room for academic growth, ST Jude the Apostle School aims to help every student reach their potential. Situated in a large suburban area, the school is part of a community that values education and supports its schools.
Whether you're looking for an engaging pre-kindergarten program or a strong middle school experience, ST Jude the Apostle School provides a nurturing setting for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Jude the Apostle 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
BetaHow St Jude the Apostle School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Wauwatosa, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Jude the Apostle School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Wilson Elementary | 7.2 |
| Wauwatosa STEM | 6.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 6.4 |
| Wauwatosa Virtual Academy | 6.3 |
| Vel R Phillips School | 5.5 |
| Longfellow Middle | 7.5 |
| Washington Elementary | 7.2 |
| McKinley Elementary | 5.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 7.4 |
| Underwood Elementary | 5.1 |
| Whitman Middle | 5.6 |
| Wauwatosa Montessori School | 6.6 |
| Eisenhower Elementary | 6.8 |
| UpGrade Media Arts Schools | — |
| Madison Elementary | 5.8 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Based on 4 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
800 GLENVIEW AVE, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Jude the Apostle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILWAUKEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST VINCENT PALLOTTI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wauwatosa, see our Wauwatosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilson Elementary Wauwatosa | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Wauwatosa STEM Wauwatosa | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ST JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| KRADWELL SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST VINCENT PALLOTTI SCHOOL Milwaukee | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST CHARLES EDUCATION CENTER Milwaukee | 0.8 mi | — |
| WAUWATOSA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Wauwatosa | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| East High Wauwatosa | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Wauwatosa Virtual Academy Wauwatosa | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP Wauwatosa | 1.0 mi | — |
| MILWAUKEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Longfellow Middle Wauwatosa | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| MacDowell Montessori School K3-12 Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Washington Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| McKinley Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| KINGDOM PREP LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Vel R Phillips School Wauwatosa | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,144
Median Home Value
$311,200
Median Rent
$1,228/mo
Population
26,293
College Educated
62.6%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Jude the Apostle School has a median household income of $94,144. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,200, with a median rent of $1,228/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI | 5.8 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 5.8 |
| Evergreen Elementary Waterford, WI | 5.8 |
| GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 5.8 |
| HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - VIA Racine, WI | 5.8 |
| Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Jude the Apostle School
What grades does St Jude the Apostle School serve?
St Jude the Apostle School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Jude the Apostle School?
St Jude the Apostle School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jude the Apostle School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Jude the Apostle School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Jude the Apostle School rank in WI?
St Jude the Apostle School is ranked #386 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Jude the Apostle School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Jude the Apostle School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 St Jude the Apostle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Jude the Apostle School has 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Jude the Apostle School a private school?
Yes, St Jude the Apostle School 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 St Jude the Apostle School a religious school?
St Jude the Apostle School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,693/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wauwatosa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MILWAUKEE
- Phone
- (414) 771-1520
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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