Schools in New Berlin


Schools in New Berlin WI

New Berlin offers families a complete package: quality housing options, a safe environment, boundless shopping/entertainment and dining choices and top-notch schools. In fact, the city’s K-12 public schools are hailed as some of the best in the state. According to U.S. News & World Report, New Berlin’s middle and high schools are among the top 10 in Wisconsin. And, out of the state’s more than 365 school districts, New Berlin’s was ranked at No. 46 by Niche.com.

In fact, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has noted that New Berlin schools “exceed” or “significantly exceed” expectations when it comes to core competencies on state assessments. Additionally, upward of 97.5 percent of the district’s high school students graduate.

The School District of New Berlin is composed of four elementary schools and two combined middle and high schools. There are more than 4,440 students in all, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 16-to-1 at most schools. (A small section of New Berlin is serviced by the Elmbrook/Brookfield and the West Allis-West Milwaukee School Districts.) Best yet, students get to explore their passions in the sciences, fine arts and humanities. Many also take Advanced Placement courses and get involved with STEM and other academic programs.

With a four-fold strategic focus on increasing student performance, promoting fiscal responsibility, developing community partnerships and fostering a collaborative work environment for staff, the district is poised to do what its mantra proclaims, “Expect Excellence.”

New Berlin has its share of accredited private schools in the area, too. Such schools include Heritage Christian School, Holy Apostles Catholic Grade School and Star of Bethlehem Lutheran School.

Older students can continue career exploration at local technical schools, such as Milwaukee Area Technical College and Waukesha County Technical College. There are also many four-year colleges and universities nearby: Carroll University (City of Waukesha); Marquette University (Milwaukee); Milwaukee School of Engineering (Milwaukee); University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Milwaukee); University of Wisconsin-Madison (Madison); University of Wisconsin-Waukesha (City of Waukesha).

New Berlin is committed to developing youth to the be leaders of tomorrow.

School District of New Berlin Schools

Elmwood Elementary School
5900 S. Sunnyslope Rd.
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 789-6581
www.nbexcellence.org/schools/elm

Orchard Lane Elementary School
2015 S. Sunny Slope Rd.
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 789-6500
www.nbexcellence.org/schools/ol/

Poplar Creek Elementary School
17401 W. Cleveland Ave.
New Berlin, WI 53146
(262) 789-6520
www.nbexcellence.org/schools/pc/

Ronald Reagan Elementary School
4225 S. Calhoun Rd.
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 789-6550
www.nbexcellence.org/schools/rr

New Berlin Eisenhower Middle/High School
4333 S. Sunnyslope Rd.
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 789-6300
www.nbexcellence.org/schools/eisenhower

New Berlin West Middle/High School
300 W. Ellis St.
New Berlin, IL 62670
(262) 789-6400
www.nbexcellence.org/schools/west

Private Schools in New Berlin

Heritage Christian Schools Elementary School
1500 S. West Ln.
New Berlin, WI 53146
(262) 432-0333

Middle & High School
3500 South Glen Park Rd., New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 432-0333
www.heritagechristianschools.org

Holy Apostles Catholic School
3875 S. 159th St.
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 786-7331
www.hanbschool.org

Star of Bethlehem Lutheran School
3700 S. Casper Dr.
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 786-2901
www.starofbethlehem.org

Area Technical Schools

Milwaukee Area Technical College
700 W. State St.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 297-MATC
www.matc.edu/about/campuses/downtown/index.cfm

Waukesha County Technical College
800 Main St.
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-5566
www.wctc.edu

Universities

Carroll University (City of Waukesha)
100 N. East Ave.
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 547-1211
www.carrollu.edu

Marquette University
1250 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(800) 222-6544
www.marquette.edu

Milwaukee School of Engineering
1025 N. Broadway
Milwaukee WI 53202-3109
(800) 332-6763
www.msoe.edu

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 229-1122
https://uwm.edu

University of Wisconsin-Madison
702 W. Johnson St., Ste. 1101
Madison, WI 53715–1007
(608) 263-2400
www.wisc.edu

University of Wisconsin-Waukesha
1500 N. University Dr.
Waukesha, WI 53188
(262) 521-5200
https://waukesha.uwc.edu