Best private high schools in the Milwaukee metro area

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May 22, 2025
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Best private high schools in the Milwaukee metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Milwaukee metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.

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#25. Racine Lutheran High School

- Location: Racine, WI
- Enrollment: 347 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#24. St. Catherine's High School

- Location: Racine, WI
- Enrollment: 576 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#23. Lake Country Lutheran High School

- Location: Hartland, WI
- Enrollment: 350 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#22. Believers in Christ Christian Academy

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 153 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#21. Atlas Preparatory Academy

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 901 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#20. St. Joseph Catholic Academy

- Location: Kenosha, WI
- Enrollment: 819 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#19. Heritage Christian Schools, Inc.

- Location: New Berlin, WI
- Enrollment: 685 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#18. Christian Life School

- Location: Kenosha, WI
- Enrollment: 690 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#17. St. Joan Antida High School

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 193 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#16. Pius XI Catholic High School

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 737 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#15. Trinity Academy

- Location: Pewaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 31 (2:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#14. Shoreland Lutheran High School

- Location: Kenosha, WI
- Enrollment: 442 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#13. St. Thomas More High School

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 566 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#12. Martin Luther High School

- Location: Greendale, WI
- Enrollment: 653 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#11. Catholic Memorial High School

- Location: Waukesha, WI
- Enrollment: 602 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#10. Wisconsin Lutheran High School

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 923 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#9. Eastbrook Academy

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 403 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#8. Dominican High School

- Location: Whitefish Bay, WI
- Enrollment: 332 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#7. Divine Savior Holy Angels High School

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 644 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#6. Marquette University High School

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 937 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#5. University Lake School

- Location: Hartland, WI
- Enrollment: 302 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#4. St. John's Northwestern Academies

- Location: Delafield, WI
- Enrollment: 222 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#3. The Prairie School

- Location: Wind Point, WI
- Enrollment: 638 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#2. University School of Milwaukee

- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Enrollment: 1,117 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#1. Brookfield Academy

- Location: Brookfield, WI
- Enrollment: 894 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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