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#210 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 37% of private schools
Wauwatosa Catholic School
Elementary School · Wauwatosa, WI
A private elementary school in Wauwatosa, WI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1500 N WAUWATOSA AVE, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
- 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.
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Where Wauwatosa Catholic School 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 89Very Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 78Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,693/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,144
Median home value
$311,200
Median rent
$1,228/mo
College educated
62.6%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53213; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's WorkshopPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.2 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 336 | Compare → |
| St John's Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–8 | 0.2 mi | 161 | Compare → |
| Wauwatosa Virtual AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 115 | Compare → |
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.
Wauwatosa Catholic School is listed in Wauwatosa, WI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Wauwatosa Catholic School
Wauwatosa Catholic School is a private elementary school in Wauwatosa, WI, serving approximately 150 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 571 private schools in WI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Wauwatosa Catholic School
What grades does Wauwatosa Catholic School serve?
Wauwatosa Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Wauwatosa Catholic School?
Wauwatosa Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wauwatosa Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wauwatosa Catholic School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Wauwatosa Catholic School rank in WI?
Wauwatosa Catholic School ranks #210 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Wauwatosa Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wauwatosa Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Wauwatosa Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Wauwatosa Catholic 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 Wauwatosa Catholic School a religious school?
Wauwatosa Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 258-9977
- Area population (ZIP 53213)
- 26,293
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 36.1
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.
- 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 53213; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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