St. Ambrose Academy

St. Ambrose Academy

Private Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
602 Everglade Dr,  Madison, WI
4.6
5.0
124 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Scott Schmiesing
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1320
Average ACT Score
28
Average GPA
3.72
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$8,325
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B-
Teachers
B+
College Prep
B+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.72
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
16
Full Time Teachers
9
Part Time Teachers
7
College Prep
Average SAT
1320
Math
630
Verbal
680
Average ACT
28
Math
25
English
29
Reading
30
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
8
AP Pass Rate
90%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
75%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
82.1%
Hispanic
16.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Black
<1%
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School Rankings

#18 Best Catholic Schools in Wisconsin
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Wisconsin-Madison 27 Students
Viterbo University 8 Students
Marquette University 7 Students
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 7 Students
Madison Area Technical College 7 Students
University of Wisconsin - Platteville 7 Students
University of St. Thomas - Minnesota 6 Students
University of Notre Dame 6 Students
University of Iowa 5 Students
Benedictine College 5 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 8 Students
Business 4 Students
Biology 4 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Drama and Theatre Production 4 Students
Engineering 3 Students
Mechanical Engineering 3 Students
Engineering Physics 3 Students
Computer Science 2 Students
Communications 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.6 8 Reviews
4.0 Senior
7/25/2023
I appreciate the close relationships I cultivated with my classmates and some teachers. The teachers are available for a lot of one on one help because of the small ratio of students to teachers. The classes are challenging so not a lot of options for those who are not naturally academically gifted.
5.0 NicheUser
4/2/2015
Sports are great because of the small school and so your able to really get involved and succeed.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 4 Reviews
5.0 other
9/15/2020
I was a 2017 graduate of St. Ambrose Academy. To this day, I look back fondly at the human and educational development I received at this school. Here, I received the critical thinking skills to excel at the University level. I have since noticed that I had an advantage when compared to my peers esp...
5.0 parent
9/14/2020
St. Ambrose is top educator in Madison! We now have three children enrolled at St. Ambrose Academy for the clear education/formation gifts this school imparts to young people: helping them grow in a love for learning, critical thinking, knowledge, wisdom, and all virtue. We're choosing a school that...
5.0 parent
3/8/2019
Saint Ambrose Academy is an amazing school. Still relatively small, it is growing and attracting more and more families and students interested in the classical education model (firmly rooted in our Catholic faith). It is a joyful place. And great efforts are made to provide financial assistance to...
5.0 other
9/10/2011
This school is amazing. I loved it from the start. When I shadowed a friend there, the students treated me like I was a fellow student. The teachers were fantastic. The academics hard. We start each class with a prayer. After every day, we pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy in the chapel. On Mondays,...

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