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Below Average

#505 of 571 private schools in WI

First Immanuel Lutheran School

Elementary School

W67N622 EVERGREEN BLVD, Cedarburg, WI 53012

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

283

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Cedarburg

#2 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#368 of 406

About First Immanuel Lutheran School

FIRST IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL is a vibrant community-centered school located in the heart of Cedarburg, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 283 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their educational mission, FIRST IMMANUEL provides personalized attention to each child’s learning journey.

Though specific test scores are not available, the school focuses on fostering academic growth and development in its students. The MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 indicates that there is room for improvement but also highlights areas where the school can focus its efforts to enhance educational outcomes. FIRST IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area, offering easy access to parks and recreational facilities nearby.

The community around Cedarburg is supportive and engaged, making it an ideal setting for students to thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, First Immanuel 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 First Immanuel Lutheran School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Cedarburg, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
This School
vs
15:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
283
This School
vs
403
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.7% vs 0%
Black 0.4% vs 0%
Asian 0.4% vs 0%
First Immanuel Lutheran School Cedarburg Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
First Immanuel Lutheran School (this school) 4.8
Webster Middle 7.9
Parkview Elementary 7.5
Early Childhood
Westlawn Elementary 7.8
Thorson Elementary 8.0

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+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,192.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
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 283
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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 11.9%
School
State
49.9%
ELA Proficiency 20.0%
School
State
49.4%

Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 98.2%
Hispanic 0.7%
Black 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

W67N622 EVERGREEN BLVD, Cedarburg, WI 53012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering First Immanuel Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wilson Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Mequon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodview Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Grafton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thorson Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cedarburg, see our Cedarburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Cedarburg High Cedarburg 0.2 mi 6.7
Webster Middle Cedarburg 0.4 mi 7.9
Parkview Elementary Cedarburg 0.7 mi 7.5
Early Childhood Cedarburg 0.7 mi
Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg 0.8 mi 7.8
Thorson Elementary Cedarburg 1.3 mi 8.0
ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL Cedarburg 2.1 mi 7.8
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton 2.4 mi 6.4
Kennedy Elementary Grafton 2.3 mi 7.0
Woodview Elementary Grafton 3.0 mi 8.1
John Long Middle Grafton 2.9 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH'S PARISH SCHOOL Grafton 2.8 mi 8.0
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Grafton 2.8 mi 7.5
Grafton High Grafton 3.1 mi 6.1
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton 3.8 mi 5.2
CHRIST ALONE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thiensville 5.0 mi 5.6
Oriole Lane Elementary Mequon 4.4 mi 7.5
Homestead High Mequon 5.3 mi 7.5
Steffen Middle Mequon 5.6 mi 8.4
Wilson Elementary Mequon 5.6 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,094

Median Home Value

$390,600

Median Rent

$1,059/mo

Population

18,870

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

44.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding First Immanuel Lutheran School has a median household income of $98,094. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $390,600, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
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Barton Elementary Milwaukee, WI 4.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about First Immanuel Lutheran School

What grades does First Immanuel Lutheran School serve?

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

How many students attend First Immanuel Lutheran School?

First Immanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at First Immanuel Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at First Immanuel Lutheran School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does First Immanuel Lutheran School rank in WI?

First Immanuel Lutheran School is ranked #505 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is First Immanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

First Immanuel 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.

What are the test scores at First Immanuel Lutheran School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, First Immanuel Lutheran School has 11.9% math proficiency and 20.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is First Immanuel Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, First Immanuel Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri 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 First Immanuel Lutheran School a religious school?

First Immanuel Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (443/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
283
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
OZAUKEE
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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