Wendy Ackley
Coldwell Banker Realty
(262) 912-2659
14 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$60,000 Price
Messmer High School
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School
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Grade Pre-K-12
742 W Capitol Dr,
Milwaukee, WI
1,676
Students
C+
School Details
Head of School
Mike Bartels
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average ACT Score
19
Average GPA
2.95
Graduation Rate
100%
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Niche Grade
B-
C
B-
B+
B
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
2.95
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
49
Full Time Teachers
46
Part Time Teachers
3
Teachers in First or Second Year
1%
College Prep
Average ACT
19
Math
18
English
18
Reading
19
Science
18
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
54%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%
Black
87.5%
Asian
5.1%
Hispanic
5.1%
Two or more races
1.7%
White
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
185 Students
Marquette University
105 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison
74 Students
Milwaukee Area Technical College
72 Students
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
68 Students
Alverno College
68 Students
Milwaukee School of Engineering
49 Students
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
45 Students
Carroll University
36 Students
Mount Mary University
34 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
59 Students
Nursing
58 Students
Psychology
26 Students
Accounting
18 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
16 Students
Education
13 Students
Computer Science
12 Students
Criminology
12 Students
Biology
11 Students
Pre-Law Studies
11 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/28/2025
Messmer High School was a great high school experience for me. It was very diverse, very structured and great academics. I was an honor student who took AP classes, was in the National Honor Society and Student Council. I loved being involved in high school by volunteering at St. Ben's and grade schools in the area. I built long lasting relationships in my time at Messmer. The teachers were very involved, and I felt very prepared once I went to college and the workplace.
6/3/2022
Just finished my junior year and it was a really great school year. I'm going to miss my friends and teachers over break but can't wait until next year. Senior 2023!!!
6/2/2022
I say that the environment there is immaculate and the teachers and all the staff make sure that the students have everything they need to be prepared and comfortable with the school and classrooms.
GreatSchools Reviews
3/17/2023
In my personal opinion as a student who goes to Messmer High School, And started going here around my freshman year which was when the pandemic started. The virtual school was more coordinated then the In- person learning and had a better balance at the work that had been assigned to students for my...
9/7/2022
As a student in this school. This place sucks, and I want to transfer. Almost every school in Milwaukee is trash. don't go to any schools here, you will either be overwhelmed or you just won't learn. they have not helped me at all really except for one teacher who did TRY to. then she got moved to t...
5/17/2017
Students are disrespectful to the teachers and too each other. Lots of fights not everyday but a lot and the academics are not challenging students to think hard enough.
7/31/2016
It has always been students first and preparing for more school as the goal. Great great atmosphere always !!
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Wendy Ackley
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The Martha Ford Team*
The Martha Ford Team*
First Weber Inc - Delafield
(414) 786-8073
89 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$175,000 Price
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Joe Schwalbach
Joe Schwalbach
First Weber Inc- Mequon
(262) 888-8909
97 Total Sales
11 Near This School
$50K - $375K Price Range
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Sean Lentz
Sean Lentz
Forward Realty Partners
(262) 384-5510
102 Total Sales
2 Near This School
$180K - $750K Price Range
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Denis Greatens
Denis Greatens
Keller Williams Lake Country
(534) 248-6394
24 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$40,000 Price
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Danielle Welker
Danielle Welker
Re/Max Advantage
(262) 383-2410
162 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$450,000 Price
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$67K - $95K
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Average Home Value
$131,864
Median Lot Size
3,484 Sq Ft
% Renters
63%
Average Household Income
$40,184
% of College Grads
19.5%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
1,152 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
91.7%
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 10th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Estabrook Park
Harambee Tot Lot
- Playground
Green Bay Playfield
Lincoln Park
- Boating
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Atkinson Triangle
- Basketball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Lucille Berrien Park
- Basketball
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
William Gore Park
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- Multi-Purpose Field
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Messmer High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-12 located at 742 W Capitol Dr in Milwaukee, WI. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,676 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Messmer High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+. The average GPA is 2.95, the graduation rate is 100%, and the average ACT score is 19. The average home value in this area is $131,864. Discover additional schools in the area, like Holy Redeemer Christian Academy, Tamarack Waldorf School, HOPE Christian School - Fortis North, and more. Learn more about what Milwaukee has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Messmer High School.