A Review of Private High Schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Higher education and the importance of having a college degree are increasing everyday. High school begins the initial step in factoring whether or not a student will go to college or pursue additional higher education. Here are a few of the top private high schools in the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin that stress the importance of quality education and also have a proven track record of high college admittance by their high school graduates.

Dominican High School
120 E. Silver Spring Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53217
414-332-1170
http://www.dominicanhighschool.com/

Dominican High School has a religious affiliation to the Roman Catholic tradition and is a current member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA). The Dominican High School student body is co-ed and currently consists of 348 students. Of the 348 students, 35% are students of color. Dominican High School has 32 classroom teachers and a teacher/student ratio of 1:11. Of significant importance, 98% of Dominican High School graduates go on to attend a four-year college. Tuition for the 2007-2008 school year was $7,605.00, plus an additional $245 for textbooks and fees. Tuition reduction and assistance as well was scholarships are available to make Dominican High School affordable.

Marquette University High School
3401 W Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53208
414-933-7220
http://www.muhs.edu/