Catholic Memorial High School, a co-educational school in the Catholic tradition, empowers students to define their vision and pursue their goals with confidence, competence, and Christian generosity.
In an environment rooted in faith, academic excellence, and appreciation of individual talents, Catholic Memorial High School students are challenged to become fully integrated persons who embrace social responsibility.
Catholic Memorial High School, in dynamic partnerships with families, alumni, and the community, promotes the joy of learning, encourages diverse cultural experiences, and establishes the foundation for life-long growth.
At Catholic Memorial High School we provide the highest quality education, in a Catholic culture of faith, service, and personal responsibility, for students from various backgrounds and with diverse skills.
Recognizing the dignity of each person, we treat each other with compassion, justice, and respect.
We are committed to learning and living Christian values in order to effect positive change, both locally and globally.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 589 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Catholic Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
589 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Catholic Memorial High School, a co-educational school in the Catholic tradition, empowers students to define their vision and pursue their goals with confidence, competence, and Christian generosity. In an environment rooted in faith, academic excellence, and appreciation of individual talents, Catholic Memorial High School students are challenged to become fully integrated persons who embrace social responsibility. Catholic Memorial High School, in dynamic partnerships with families, alumni, and the community, promotes the joy of learning, encourages diverse cultural experiences, and establishes the foundation for life-long growth. At Catholic Memorial High School we provide the highest quality education, in a Catholic culture of faith, service, and personal responsibility, for students from various backgrounds and with diverse skills. Recognizing the dignity of each person, we treat each other with compassion, justice, and respect. We are committed to learning and living Christian values in order to effect positive change, both locally and globally.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Catholic Memorial High School's ranking?
Catholic Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Catholic Memorial High School?
The application deadline for Catholic Memorial High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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