Very Good
#58 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 10% of private schools
Chilton Area Catholic School
Elementary School
60 E WASHINGTON ST, Chilton, WI 53014
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#30 of 406
About Chilton Area Catholic School
Chilton Area Catholic School is a charming elementary school located in the heart of Chilton, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, this school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 92 students and a supportive student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 12 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to provide quality education.
Chilton Area Catholic School is situated in a close-knit town setting, fostering strong community ties between families and educators. While academic performance metrics are not available for detailed comparison, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks as the 50th best out of 571 schools in Wisconsin, indicating room for growth and development. The school’s small-town charm provides a unique backdrop where students can feel safe and supported while learning foundational skills that will benefit them throughout their academic journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 92 students, Chilton Area Catholic School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, Chilton Area Catholic School 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, Chilton Area Catholic School 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
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Chilton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chilton Area Catholic School (this school) | 7.8 |
| Chilton Middle | 6.7 |
| Chilton Elementary | 5.3 |
| Chilton High | 4.2 |
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 12 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
60 E WASHINGTON ST, Chilton, WI 53014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chilton Area Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilbert Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Hilbert), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Hilbert), with a comparable rating. Additionally, New Holstein Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby New Holstein), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chilton, see our Chilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Chilton Elementary Chilton | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Chilton Middle Chilton | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Chilton High Chilton | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| New Holstein Middle New Holstein | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| New Holstein Elementary New Holstein | 6.2 mi | 6.9 |
| New Holstein High New Holstein | 6.4 mi | 3.5 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hilbert | 6.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hilbert | 7.4 mi | — |
| Hilbert Elementary Hilbert | 7.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Hilbert High Hilbert | 7.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Hilbert Middle Hilbert | 7.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Stockbridge Elementary Stockbridge | 7.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Stockbridge High Stockbridge | 7.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Stockbridge Middle Stockbridge | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Kiel High Kiel | 9.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Kiel Middle Kiel | 10.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Brillion High Brillion | 11.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Kiel eSchool Kiel | 10.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Between the Lakes Virtual Academy Kiel | 10.2 mi | 1.5 |
| Brillion Elementary Brillion | 11.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,464
Median Home Value
$201,700
Median Rent
$744/mo
Population
7,816
College Educated
17.8%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chilton Area Catholic School has a median household income of $77,464. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,700, with a median rent of $744/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Durand, WI | 7.8 |
| Drought Elementary Franksville, WI | 7.8 |
| Fremont Elementary Fremont, WI | 7.8 |
| RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL - EAST CAMPUS Milwaukee, WI | 7.8 |
| Traver Elementary Lake Geneva, WI | 7.8 |
| WINGRA SCHOOL Madison, WI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chilton Area Catholic School
What grades does Chilton Area Catholic School serve?
Chilton Area Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Chilton Area Catholic School?
Chilton Area Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chilton Area Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chilton Area Catholic School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chilton Area Catholic School rank in WI?
Chilton Area Catholic School is ranked #58 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Chilton Area Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chilton Area Catholic School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Chilton Area Catholic School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chilton Area Catholic School has 43.7% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chilton Area Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Chilton Area Catholic School 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 Chilton Area Catholic School a religious school?
Chilton Area Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 92
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- CALUMET
- Phone
- (920) 849-4141
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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