Word of Life offers a Christ-centered education from pre-school to eighth grade.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Word Of Life Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Student Body
Total Students
67 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki, navy or black bottoms, any solid color polo shirt for tops
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We are a Milwaukee Parental Choice Program school. Those qualifying do not pay tuition.
% on Financial Aid
95%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,300
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Philip Krueger
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Word Of Life Lutheran School cost?
Word Of Life Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Word Of Life Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Word Of Life Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Word Of Life Lutheran School offer?
Word Of Life Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball and Wrestling.
When is the application deadline for Word Of Life Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Word Of Life Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Word Of Life Lutheran School located?
Word Of Life Lutheran School is located in the Southpoint neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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