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742 W CAPITOL DR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53206 • MILWAUKEE County
(414) 264-5440

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9106937
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 5501
Grades Offered K-12
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 6.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 55079
Physical Location Address 742 W Capitol Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53206-3327

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
1,018
Teachers (FTE)
81.60
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.48:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 89.8% Asian: 4.9% Hispanic / Latino: 3.7% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.5% White: 0.1%
1,018 Students
Black or African American 914 est. 89.8%
Asian 50 est. 4.9%
Hispanic / Latino 38 est. 3.7%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 15 est. 1.5%
White 1 est. 0.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
499
49%
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Female Students
519
51%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 546 Students
Kindergarten: 59 (10.8%) 1st Grade: 73 (13.4%) 2nd Grade: 63 (11.5%) 3rd Grade: 74 (13.6%) 4th Grade: 63 (11.5%) 5th Grade: 59 (10.8%) 6th Grade: 77 (14.1%) 7th Grade: 78 (14.3%)
546 Students
Kindergarten 59 10.8%
1st Grade 73 13.4%
2nd Grade 63 11.5%
3rd Grade 74 13.6%
4th Grade 63 11.5%
5th Grade 59 10.8%
6th Grade 77 14.1%
7th Grade 78 14.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 800 1,600 2019-2020: 1,300 students 1,300 2019-2020 2021-2022: 1,211 students 1,211 -6.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 1,018 students 1,018 -15.9% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 1,018 81.6 12.5:1 K-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 1,211 80.4 15.1:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 1,300 87.1 14.9:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 53206)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 13% $175k 25% $263k 38% $350k 50% ZIP 53206 Income: $28,995 $29k ZIP 53206 Home Value: $70,800 $71k ZIP 53206 This ZIP Milwaukee Income: $60,558 $61k Milwaukee Home Value: $205,565 $206k Milwaukee City Average MILWAUKEE County Income: $66,109 $66k MILWAUKEE County Home Value: $220,414 $220k MILWAUKEE County County Average Wisconsin Income: $78,018 $78k Wisconsin Home Value: $241,542 $242k Wisconsin State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 53206 Poverty Rate: 37.3% 37.3% Milwaukee Poverty Rate: 19.3% 19.3% MILWAUKEE County Poverty Rate: 17.1% 17.1% Wisconsin Poverty Rate: 10.4% 10.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 53206 Current ZIP
$28,995 $70,800 37.3% 20,219
Milwaukee (City Average)
$60,558 $205,565 19.3% 743,979
MILWAUKEE County (County Average)
$66,109 $220,414 17.1% 927,688
Wisconsin (State Average)
$78,018 $241,542 10.4% 5,680,589
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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