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#254 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 44% of private schools
Assumption Catholic Schools
School
440 MEAD ST, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Wisconsin Rapids. Learn more
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wisconsin Rapids
#3 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin schools
#43 of 80
About Assumption Catholic Schools
Assumption Catholic Schools, located at 440 Mead Street in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 392 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated faculty, consisting of 47 full-time equivalent teachers, works diligently to support students across all grades.
While specific test score data is not available, Assumption Catholic Schools holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #220 among 571 schools in Wisconsin, indicating the school has room for academic growth and focuses on student development beyond standardized testing. The school's regular public designation ensures that it adheres to state education standards while offering a supportive community environment. Assumption Catholic Schools is situated in a small town setting, providing students with a close-knit atmosphere where they can thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Assumption Catholic Schools offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Assumption Catholic Schools 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Assumption Catholic Schools compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Assumption Catholic Schools (this school) | 6.6 |
| Central Oaks Academy | 3.9 |
| Howe Elementary | 8.5 |
| Grove Elementary | 7.1 |
| Pitsch Early Learning Center | 5.7 |
| Mead Elementary | 8.0 |
| Lincoln High | 5.2 |
| Woodside Elementary | 5.8 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle | 5.5 |
| Washington Elementary | 6.6 |
| River Cities High | 5.3 |
| Grant Elementary | 7.0 |
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 WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
440 MEAD ST, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Assumption Catholic Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Howe Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mead Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Humke Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Nekoosa), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wisconsin Rapids, see our Wisconsin Rapids schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Central Oaks Academy Wisconsin Rapids | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Howe Elementary Wisconsin Rapids | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF HEAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Grove Elementary Wisconsin Rapids | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Mead Elementary Wisconsin Rapids | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Pitsch Early Learning Center Wisconsin Rapids | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodside Elementary Wisconsin Rapids | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln High Wisconsin Rapids | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle Wisconsin Rapids | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Elementary Wisconsin Rapids | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| John Edwards Middle Port Edwards | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| John Edwards High Port Edwards | 3.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Port Edwards Ed Heuer Elementary School Port Edwards | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| River Cities High Wisconsin Rapids | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids | 6.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Humke Elementary Nekoosa | 6.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Grant Elementary Wisconsin Rapids | 5.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54494 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,087
Median Home Value
$170,800
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
27,516
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Assumption Catholic Schools has a median household income of $71,087. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,800, with a median rent of $954/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| SHEBOYGAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sheboygan, WI | 6.5 |
| NEWMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Wausau, WI | 6.8 |
| ROCK COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Janesville, WI | 6.8 |
| BAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 6.3 |
| Princeton School Princeton, WI | 6.3 |
| GUIDANCE ACADEMY South Milwaukee, WI | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Assumption Catholic Schools
What grades does Assumption Catholic Schools serve?
Assumption Catholic Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Assumption Catholic Schools?
Assumption Catholic Schools has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Assumption Catholic Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Assumption Catholic Schools is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Assumption Catholic Schools rank in WI?
Assumption Catholic Schools is ranked #254 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Assumption Catholic Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Assumption Catholic Schools has a composite rating of 6.6 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.
What are the test scores at Assumption Catholic Schools?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Assumption Catholic Schools has 39.4% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Assumption Catholic Schools a private school?
Yes, Assumption Catholic Schools is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Assumption Catholic Schools a religious school?
Assumption Catholic Schools has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,424/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wisconsin Rapids). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 392
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- WOOD
- Phone
- (715) 422-0902
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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