St. Bernadette is a Catholic elementary school whose purpose is to develop a firm scholastic and social foundation within a Christian atmosphere.
We strive to develop a positive self-concept in each student.
We prepare our students to meet standards of learning as set by national and state goals and school expectations.
As a social being, each student is expected to act in a responsible manner and to contribute in a positive way to the class, the school, the family, and the community.
St. Bernadette School provides opportunities for growth in Christian faith, formation, and development.
We strive to be a caring, dedicated community answering the call of Jesus to live and teach the values of the Gospel and Catholic faith and tradition.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 226 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Northwest Catholic-west Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
226 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northwest Catholic-west Campus?
The application deadline for Northwest Catholic-west Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Northwest Catholic-west Campus located?
Northwest Catholic-west Campus is located in the Menomonee River Hills neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 2 other private schools located in Menomonee River Hills.
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