Academics

As a leading K4-8 grade school Nativity Jesuit Academy prepares students for success in high school, in college and in life with a holistic approach to education. Our curriculum includes:

• Rigorous Academic Program
  • Math and Reading Instruction aligned to the Common Core
  • Science Instruction aligned to Next Generation Science Standards
  • Religion classes for every grade aligned to Archdiocesan standards including sacrament preparation in 2nd grade
  • Spanish, Art and Music Instruction aligned with national standards
• Blended Learning Instruction
  • Programs in reading, math, spanish and science
  • Students complete pathways based on academic data
  • Used for extension and remediation, as well as grade level content support
• Extended school year
  • Summer school at Milwaukee Campus for students in 2nd-5th grade (math and ELA)
  • Summer school at Northwoods Campus in Iron County, Wisconsin for students in 6th-8th (math, ELA and science)
• Small group/targeted instruction
  • Teachers use assessment data to create individual and small group lessons to support students where they need it
  • Provide remediation and extension
  • Based on skills needed to master grade level content
• Academic Interventions
  • Provides targeted academic supports for students significantly behind grade level
  • Develop and execute Individualized Education Plans for students who qualify through local districts
  • Partnerships with local educational organizations to provide additional supports for remedial academic instruction, Special Education, and Speech