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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 BB162975
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 5501
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting City: Large
School Day Length 7.33 hrs/day
County FIPS 55079
Physical Location Address 742 W Capitol Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53206

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
1,180
Teachers (FTE)
87.30
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.52:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
Black or African American: 90.2% Asian: 4.4% Hispanic / Latino: 3.9% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.3% White: 0.2% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.1%
1,180 Students
Black or African American 1,064 est. 90.2%
Asian 52 est. 4.4%
Hispanic / Latino 46 est. 3.9%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 15 est. 1.3%
White 2 est. 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 est. 0.1%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
569
48.2%
♀
Female Students
611
51.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 616 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 45 (7.3%) Kindergarten: 61 (9.9%) 1st Grade: 80 (13%) 2nd Grade: 60 (9.7%) 3rd Grade: 79 (12.8%) 4th Grade: 65 (10.6%) 5th Grade: 59 (9.6%) 6th Grade: 81 (13.1%) 7th Grade: 86 (14%)
616 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 45 7.3%
Kindergarten 61 9.9%
1st Grade 80 13%
2nd Grade 60 9.7%
3rd Grade 79 12.8%
4th Grade 65 10.6%
5th Grade 59 9.6%
6th Grade 81 13.1%
7th Grade 86 14%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2021-2022 – 2023-2024)

0 725 1,450 2021-2022: 321 students 321 2021-2022 2023-2024: 1,180 students 1,180 +267.6% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 1,180 87.3 13.5:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 321 23.0 14.0:1 PK-8 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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