Below Average
#511 of 571 private schools in WI
Christ Lutheran School
Elementary School
467 E COLOME ST, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chippewa Falls
#7 of 7
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#374 of 406
About Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is a welcoming elementary school serving kindergarten through seventh grade students. With an enrollment of 80 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. The dedicated staff includes six full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive educational environment.
While academic test score data is not available, Christ Lutheran School aims to nurture its students' overall development and prepare them for future challenges. Located in a mid-size suburb, the school benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports student success both inside and outside the classroom. Christ Lutheran School stands out as a nurturing place where young learners can grow academically and personally in a caring setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 80 students, Christ Lutheran 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.
As a private school, Christ Lutheran 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $493
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $871
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.77x — Strong
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $38,156
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 80 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ Lutheran School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Chippewa Falls, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Halmstad Elementary | 7.2 |
| Southview Elementary | 7.2 |
| Northern Wisconsin Center | — |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 5.3 |
| Stillson Elementary | 6.7 |
| Chippewa Falls Middle | 6.6 |
| Parkview Elementary | 6.7 |
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
467 E COLOME ST, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Halmstad Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southview Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northwoods Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Eau Claire), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chippewa Falls, see our Chippewa Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Halmstad Elementary Chippewa Falls | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Southview Elementary Chippewa Falls | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Northern Wisconsin Center Chippewa Falls | 1.9 mi | — |
| Korger-Chestnut Chippewa Falls | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Chippewa Falls | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Chippewa Falls High Chippewa Falls | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Parkview Elementary Chippewa Falls | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| MCDONELL CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Chippewa Falls Middle Chippewa Falls | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 3.0 mi | — |
| Locust Lane Elementary Eau Claire | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Northstar Middle Eau Claire | 6.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Northwoods Elementary Eau Claire | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 7.1 mi | 4.8 |
| McKinley Charter School Eau Claire | 6.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,603
Median Home Value
$263,900
Median Rent
$1,022/mo
Population
34,853
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
70.8%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ Lutheran School has a median household income of $76,603. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,900, with a median rent of $1,022/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| CHRIST-ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Salem, WI | 4.8 |
| CROWN OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hubertus, WI | 4.8 |
| Treffert Way for the Exceptional Mind North Fond Du Lac, WI | 4.8 |
| Barron Area Montessori School Almena, WI | 4.7 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Neillsville, WI | 4.7 |
| MALAIKA EARLY LEARNING CENTER Milwaukee, WI | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ Lutheran School
What grades does Christ Lutheran School serve?
Christ Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Christ Lutheran School?
Christ Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ Lutheran School rank in WI?
Christ Lutheran School is ranked #511 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Christ Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.8 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.
Is Christ Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Christ Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Other Lutheran affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ Lutheran School a religious school?
Christ Lutheran School has a Other Lutheran religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (896/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chippewa Falls). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Lutheran
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- CHIPPEWA
- Phone
- (715) 723-3697
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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