St. Philips Lutheran School (Closed 2025)

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St. Philips Lutheran School (Closed 2025)

3012 N Holton St
Milwaukee, WI 53212

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Philips Lutheran School
Pre-K	8
Kind	8
1	8
2	18
3	10
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	18
8	10

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Year Founded

1958

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

110 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

91%

State avg.: 35%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

15 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Navy Blue Pants & School Polo

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,300

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Tuition Notes

We participate in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program and the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program.

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

Track and FieldVolleyball

Wrestling

School Notes

St. Philips Lutheran School is a Christian School.
Unlike other elementary schools, St. Philips offers a Gospel-Based Curriculum beginning with four year old Kindergarten and ending at the eighth grade.
It is distinctively a school maintained by and for those who believe that the soul of education is the education of the soul! St. Philips Lutheran School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
Our primary purpose reflects Jesus words in Matthew 28:19, Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
We are committed to providing the best possible secular education through a challenging and innovative curriculum.
Yet this is only the beginning our entire program is centered on Christ.
We want all of our students to lead lives that reflect a love for their Savior, Jesus Christ.
We want them to discover and use their God-given talents and abilities in the classroom, at home, at work, and at play.
Our mission is to make and nurture disciples who are equipped spiritually and academically to serve their Lord in whatever situation they may find themselves.

St. Philips Lutheran School is a Christian School. Unlike other elementary schools, St. Philips offers a Gospel-Based Curriculum beginning with four year old Kindergarten and ending at the eighth grade. It is distinctively a school maintained by and for those who believe that the soul of education is the education of the soul! St. Philips Lutheran School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. Our primary purpose reflects Jesus words in Matthew 28:19, Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. We are committed to providing the best possible secular education through a challenging and innovative curriculum. Yet this is only the beginning our entire program is centered on Christ. We want all of our students to lead lives that reflect a love for their Savior, Jesus Christ. We want them to discover and use their God-given talents and abilities in the classroom, at home, at work, and at play. Our mission is to make and nurture disciples who are equipped spiritually and academically to serve their Lord in whatever situation they may find themselves.

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Philips Lutheran School cost?

St. Philips Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $8,300 for private students.

What sports does St. Philips Lutheran School offer?

St. Philips Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

When is the application deadline for St. Philips Lutheran School?

The application deadline for St. Philips Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Philips Lutheran School located?

St. Philips Lutheran School is located in the Riverwest neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.

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