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#401 of 571 private schools in WI
Abbotsford Christian Academy
School
228936 CEMETERY AVE, Abbotsford, WI 54405
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#62 of 80
About Abbotsford Christian Academy
Abbotsford Christian Academy is a small public school located in the rural area near the town of Marathon, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 11th grade, the school has an enrollment of just 50 students, allowing for close relationships between teachers and pupils. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, Abbotsford Christian Academy offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
The school does not have specific test score data available, but it aims to support the academic development of its students in a nurturing environment. The MySchoolScout rating is 4.7 out of 10 and ranks at number 368 among Wisconsin schools, indicating that there may be room for improvement in academic performance. Abbotsford Christian Academy's small size and rural setting create a tight-knit community where students can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 50 students, Abbotsford Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Abbotsford Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Abbotsford Christian Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Abbotsford
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abbotsford Christian Academy (this school) | 5.7 |
| Abbotsford Middle/Senior High | 5.1 |
| Abbotsford Elementary | 4.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
228936 CEMETERY AVE, Abbotsford, WI 54405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abbotsford Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stetsonville Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Stetsonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Athens High (rated 7.1/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Athens), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Colby), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Abbotsford, see our Abbotsford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Colby High Colby | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Colby Middle Colby | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Colby Elementary Colby | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Little Stars Pre-School Colby | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Abbotsford Middle/Senior High Abbotsford | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Abbotsford Elementary Abbotsford | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Colby | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| CHICKADEE HOLLOW MENNONITE SCHOOL Colby | 5.3 mi | 4.0 |
| SHADY GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL Curtiss | 6.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Stetsonville Elementary Stetsonville | 9.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MARLIN BURKHOLDER Curtiss | 6.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Spencer Elementary Spencer | 12.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Spencer Junior High/High Spencer | 12.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Rural Virtual Academy Medford | 12.9 mi | 3.1 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Medford | 13.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Medford Middle Medford | 13.6 mi | 5.8 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Medford | 13.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Medford High Medford | 14.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Athens High Athens | 11.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Athens Middle Athens | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,430
Median Home Value
$152,500
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
2,779
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abbotsford Christian Academy has a median household income of $65,430. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,500, with a median rent of $886/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Randolph, WI | 5.7 |
| WAUKESHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waukesha, WI | 5.7 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Galesville, WI | 5.6 |
| TRINITY ACADEMY Pewaukee, WI | 5.9 |
| Beloit Virtual School Beloit, WI | 5.4 |
| PRAIRIE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prairie Du Chien, WI | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abbotsford Christian Academy
What grades does Abbotsford Christian Academy serve?
Abbotsford Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Abbotsford Christian Academy?
Abbotsford Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abbotsford Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Abbotsford Christian Academy is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Abbotsford Christian Academy rank in WI?
Abbotsford Christian Academy is ranked #401 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Abbotsford Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Abbotsford Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Abbotsford Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Abbotsford Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Abbotsford Christian Academy a religious school?
Abbotsford Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- MARATHON
- Phone
- (715) 223-4445
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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