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#152 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 26% of private schools

Divine Savior Catholic School

Elementary School

305 FREDONIA AVE, Fredonia, WI 53021

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

79

Student-Teacher

7.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin elementary schools

#102 of 406

About Divine Savior Catholic School

Divine Savior Catholic School in Fredonia, Wisconsin, is a charming rural school offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 79 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, the school provides personalized attention and support to every child. The dedicated faculty includes 11 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a nurturing learning environment.

While academic performance data is not available for Divine Savior Catholic School, it holds a respectable state ranking among similar schools in Wisconsin. The school's focus lies more on holistic development and community engagement rather than solely on standardized test scores. This approach allows students to grow academically while also developing their social skills and values.

Set in the peaceful countryside near Fredonia, Divine Savior Catholic School is part of a close-knit community that takes pride in supporting its young learners. The school’s rural setting offers unique opportunities for outdoor education and exploration, complementing classroom learning with hands-on experiences.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 79 students, Divine Savior 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 7.2:1, Divine Savior 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, Divine Savior 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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How Divine Savior Catholic School compares to the 4 public schools in Fredonia, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.2:1
This School
vs
15.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
79
This School
vs
253
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.1
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.2% vs 0%
Divine Savior Catholic School Fredonia Public Avg

All Schools in Fredonia

School Rating
Divine Savior Catholic School (this school) 7.1
Ozaukee Middle 7.8
Ozaukee High 7.6
Ozaukee Elementary 6.6
Wisconsin Virtual Learning 4.3

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,270.9
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 7%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 79
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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)

White 96.2%
Two or More 3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

305 FREDONIA AVE, Fredonia, WI 53021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Divine Savior Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodview Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Grafton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sugar Maple Nature School (rated 7.7/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Newburg), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fredonia, see our Fredonia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Ozaukee Elementary Fredonia 0.5 mi 6.6
Ozaukee High Fredonia 0.5 mi 7.6
Ozaukee Middle Fredonia 0.5 mi 7.8
Wisconsin Virtual Learning Fredonia 0.5 mi 4.3
Sugar Maple Nature School Newburg 4.3 mi 7.7
Saukville Elementary Saukville 5.9 mi 5.7
Random Lake Elementary Random Lake 6.0 mi 6.0
Random Lake High Random Lake 6.0 mi 7.5
Random Lake Middle Random Lake 6.0 mi 7.1
Thomas Jefferson Middle Port Washington 5.8 mi 6.8
Lincoln Elementary Port Washington 5.9 mi 7.3
ST JOHN XXIII CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Washington 5.8 mi 7.6
Dunwiddie Elementary Port Washington 6.5 mi 7.6
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg 5.7 mi 5.5
Port Washington High Port Washington 6.6 mi 6.1
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake 8.1 mi
Woodview Elementary Grafton 9.5 mi 8.1
John Long Middle Grafton 9.6 mi 7.7
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton 9.6 mi 5.2
Grafton High Grafton 10.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,083

Median Home Value

$278,000

Median Rent

$987/mo

Population

4,421

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

78.7%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Divine Savior Catholic School has a median household income of $84,083. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,000, with a median rent of $987/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Discovery Charter School Columbus, WI 7.1
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ashland, WI 7.1
Fairview Elementary Krakow, WI 7.0
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marshfield, WI 7.0
Iron River Elementary Iron River, WI 7.0
OUR LADY QUEEN OF HEAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wisconsin Rapids, WI 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Divine Savior Catholic School

What grades does Divine Savior Catholic School serve?

Divine Savior Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Divine Savior Catholic School?

Divine Savior Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Divine Savior Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Divine Savior Catholic School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Divine Savior Catholic School rank in WI?

Divine Savior Catholic School is ranked #152 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Divine Savior Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Divine Savior Catholic School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Divine Savior Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Divine Savior 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 Divine Savior Catholic School a religious school?

Divine Savior Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
79
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
179 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
OZAUKEE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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