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Below Average

#531 of 571 private schools in WI

Emanuel Lutheran School

Elementary School

200 E QUINCY ST, New London, WI 54961

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

185

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New London

#3 of 3

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#390 of 406

About Emanuel Lutheran School

Emanuel Lutheran School in New London, Wisconsin is a small elementary school serving preschool through 8th grade students. With an enrollment of 185 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, the school benefits from personalized attention. The teachers are dedicated professionals with 11 full-time equivalent staff members ensuring individualized care for each child.

While Emanuel Lutheran School currently has room for academic growth according to its MySchoolScout rating and state ranking, it focuses on student development and overall well-being. Located in a close-knit town setting, the school is part of the vibrant community of New London.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 185 students, Emanuel 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, Emanuel 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Emanuel Lutheran School compares to the 6 public schools in New London, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
14:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
185
This School
vs
322
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.4
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.8% vs 0%
Black 0.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.5% vs 0%
Emanuel Lutheran School New London Public Avg

All Schools in New London

School Rating
Emanuel Lutheran School (this school) 4.4
Lincoln Elementary 6.1
Catalyst Academy
New London Middle 6.7
Parkview Elementary 8.4
New London High 6.0
Sugar Bush Elementary 6.4

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)
C 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,221.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 185
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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)

Math Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
31.2%
ELA Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
34.4%

Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 96.8%
Native American 2.2%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

200 E QUINCY ST, New London, WI 54961

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emanuel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parkview Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shiocton Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Shiocton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fremont Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New London, see our New London schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD PARISH CATHOLIC SCHOOL New London 0.1 mi 6.4
Lincoln Elementary New London 0.1 mi 6.1
Catalyst Academy New London 0.4 mi
New London Middle New London 0.6 mi 6.7
Parkview Elementary New London 0.7 mi 8.4
New London High New London 1.4 mi 6.0
Sugar Bush Elementary New London 6.7 mi 6.4
BETHLEHEM EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hortonville 6.0 mi 3.6
Hortonville High Hortonville 6.1 mi 5.4
Readfield Elementary Readfield 8.0 mi 6.1
Hortonville Elementary Hortonville 6.2 mi 7.6
Hortonville Middle Hortonville 6.3 mi 7.4
Fox West Academy Hortonville 6.3 mi 7.6
STARR ACADEMY New London 7.5 mi 6.9
Shiocton Elementary Shiocton 9.0 mi 8.1
Shiocton High Shiocton 9.0 mi 3.9
Fremont Elementary Fremont 10.8 mi 7.8
Fremont STEM Academy Inc. Fremont 10.8 mi
Manawa Elementary Manawa 9.8 mi 7.0
Little Wolf High Manawa 10.1 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,337

Median Home Value

$196,600

Median Rent

$841/mo

Population

14,310

College Educated

17.9%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Emanuel Lutheran School has a median household income of $71,337. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $196,600, with a median rent of $841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Caledonia, WI 4.4
Hatley Elementary Hatley, WI 4.5
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Muskego, WI 4.5
Wausaukee Elementary Wausaukee, WI 4.5
Clarke Street Elementary Milwaukee, WI 4.3
Lakeside Elementary Oshkosh, WI 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emanuel Lutheran School

What grades does Emanuel Lutheran School serve?

Emanuel Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Emanuel Lutheran School?

Emanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 185 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emanuel Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emanuel Lutheran School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emanuel Lutheran School rank in WI?

Emanuel Lutheran School is ranked #531 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Emanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emanuel Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Emanuel Lutheran School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Emanuel Lutheran School has 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Emanuel Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Emanuel 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 Emanuel Lutheran School a religious school?

Emanuel Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (391/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (New London). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
185
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
WAUPACA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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