In the spirit of St. Joan Antida, and in the tradition of the Catholic faith, we educate and prepare motivated young women from diverse backgrounds in the heart of the city.
With an emphasis on respect, responsibility, relationships, and a commitment to service, each student's intellect and talents are nurtured and cultivated, empowering them to be independent, competent, and productive members of society.
St. Joan Antida High School is the gateway to educational excellence and service for women who will live and lead in a multicultural world.
It is the goal of the St. Joan Antida High School Community to prepare each young woman who walks through our doors to become leaders in business, education, government and in their community.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 193 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,800
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Joan Antida High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1954
Colors
White, Maroon
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 31, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
193 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,800
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Marcela Garcia
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: We embrace. We engage. We empower.
- School Mascot: Jaguar
- In the spirit of St. Joan Antida, and in the tradition of the Catholic faith, we educate and prepare motivated young women from diverse backgrounds in the heart of the city.
- With an emphasis on respect, responsibility, relationships, and a commitment to service, each student's intellect and talents are nurtured and cultivated, empowering them to be independent, competent, and productive members of society.
- St. Joan Antida High School is the gateway to educational excellence and service for women who will live and lead in a multicultural world.
- It is the goal of the St. Joan Antida High School Community to prepare each young woman who walks through our doors to become leaders in business, education, government and in their community.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Maria Jesus Salazar - Received the 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Student Initiative Scholarship -
- Denise Thomas - Named 2022 Trailblazer -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Joan Antida High School cost?
St. Joan Antida High School's tuition is approximately $13,800 for private students.
What schools are St. Joan Antida High School often compared to?
St. Joan Antida High School is often viewed alongside schools like Divine Savior Holy Angels High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Joan Antida High School?
The acceptance rate of St. Joan Antida High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Joan Antida High School?
St. Joan Antida High School famous alumni include: Maria Jesus Salazar - Received the 2023 Herb Kohl Educational Foundation Student Initiative Scholarship and Denise Thomas - Named 2022 Trailblazer.
When is the application deadline for St. Joan Antida High School?
The application deadline for St. Joan Antida High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Joan Antida High School located?
St. Joan Antida High School is located in the East Town neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI.
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