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Planning commission approves Academy of Excellence high school use at former St. Rita’s campus
Summary
The commission approved a conditional use permit allowing Academy of Excellence to occupy the former St. Rita’s school at 6021 W. Lincoln Ave.; the school expects initial enrollment of about 100–125 students, will stage 4–5 buses on‑site and lease the gym and north parking lot from St. Barnabas.
The West Allis Planning Commission voted to approve a conditional use permit for Academy of Excellence to operate a Christian high school in the former St. Rita’s school building at 6021 West Lincoln Avenue, subject to standard building and occupancy permits and council review.
Why it matters: The proposal repurposes a multi‑story former parochial school into a high school that Academy of Excellence says could begin classes September 1. The move affects on‑site circulation because the school plans to stage four to five buses in the leased north parking lot and to lease the adjacent…
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