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#395 of 571 private schools in WI
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School
Elementary School
2740 DAVIDS STAR DR, Jackson, WI 53037
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#395 of 571
In Jackson
#4 of 4
public schools
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Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School
Elementary School in Jackson · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Jackson, WI. Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School serves approximately 124 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #395 of 571 private schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School show 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 124 students, Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School compares to the 1 public school in Jackson, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Jackson
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Jackson Elementary | 8.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2740 DAVIDS STAR DR, Jackson, WI 53037
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkview Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Cedarburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Cedarburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KETTLE MORAINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Rockfield Elementary Germantown | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Kennedy Middle Germantown | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| LIVING WORD LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MacArthur Elementary Germantown | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Bend | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Jackson Elementary Jackson | 3.8 mi | 8.9 |
| MORNING STAR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Germantown High Germantown | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST BONIFACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Germantown | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mequon | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| County Line Elementary Germantown | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Richfield Middle Richfield | 5.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Webster Middle Cedarburg | 5.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL Cedarburg | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Parkview Elementary Cedarburg | 5.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Early Childhood Cedarburg | 5.4 mi | — |
| Cedarburg High Cedarburg | 5.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Shady Lane Elementary Menomonee Falls | 7.5 mi | 4.1 |
| FIRST IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cedarburg | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,602
Median Home Value
$312,000
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
10,024
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elcho Elementary Elcho, WI | 5.7 |
| HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Madison, WI | 5.7 |
| Hatley Elementary Hatley, WI | 5.7 |
| OZAUKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Bend, WI | 5.7 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baraboo, WI | 5.7 |
| Kennedy Elementary Junction City, WI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School
What grades does Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School serve?
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School?
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School rank in WI?
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School ranks #395 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School has 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
Is Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School a religious school?
Davids Star Evangelical Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (262) 677-2412
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