A New Standard of Education St. Coletta Day School of Milwaukee, located at 1740 North 55th Street, Milwaukee, is a nonprofit, nonsectarian educational program for students with special needs.Accredited Wisconsin Religious and Independent School
Serving students beginning at age 8 Emphasis on academic learning and social skillsIntegrated learning experiences
Learn-at-your-own-pace programIndividualized education and attention Small classroom sizesAn environment of respect and consistency
Participant in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program Participant in the Special Needs Scholarship Program Established in 1956
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Coletta Day School Of Milwaukee ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1956
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
navy pants, shorts, skirts & polos
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
We participate in both the Special Needs Scholarship Program and the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Coletta Day School Of Milwaukee?
The application deadline for St. Coletta Day School Of Milwaukee is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Coletta Day School Of Milwaukee located?
St. Coletta Day School Of Milwaukee is located in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. There are 4 other private schools located in Washington Heights.
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