Aug Prep Referenced as One of Milwaukee’s Bright Spots

September 5, 2023 | It has been almost exactly six years since St. Augustine Prep school on Milwaukee’s south side opened its doors for the first ever school day. Over $50 million invested in the school by the Ramirez family resulted in well-designed classrooms, ample space, a huge swimming pool with a diving pool, a gym with three full basketball courts and more. Described as a great facility by others, Gus Ramirez stated, “That doesn’t matter unless there are great results.”

Aug Prep opened a $49 million expansion on August 22, making it the largest single-site school in Milwaukee with over 1,800 students enrolled this fall.

Results show that almost every rigorous goal that has been set since the school opened has been met.

Read the full article from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel here:
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/education/2023/09/05/milwaukee-schools-has-shining-examples-of-what-can-go-right/70721110007/