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#214 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 37% of private schools
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Elementary School
519 KILBOURN ST, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#142 of 406
About Holy Rosary Catholic School
Holy Rosary Catholic School is a charming elementary school located in Kewaunee, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 73 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 9.2:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, Holy Rosary Catholic School is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual student development.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.2 out of 10, ranking it in the 93rd percentile among Wisconsin schools with a state ranking of #41 out of 571. This places Holy Rosary Catholic School as one of the top middle-ranking institutions in the state. Holy Rosary Catholic School is situated within a close-knit town setting where community involvement and support are strong, contributing to a nurturing educational atmosphere for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 73 students, Holy Rosary 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 9.2:1, Holy Rosary 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, Holy Rosary 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
BetaHow Holy Rosary Catholic School compares to the 3 public schools in Kewaunee, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Kewaunee
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic School (this school) | 6.8 |
| Kewaunee High | 5.2 |
| Kewaunee Elementary | 7.4 |
| Kewaunee Middle | 6.8 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
519 KILBOURN ST, Kewaunee, WI 54216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Rosary Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Algoma Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Algoma), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kewaunee Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate (rated 7.1/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Luxemburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kewaunee, see our Kewaunee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kewaunee High Kewaunee | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Kewaunee Middle Kewaunee | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Kewaunee Elementary Kewaunee | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Casco | 8.5 mi | — |
| Algoma High Algoma | 10.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Algoma Venture Academy Algoma | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PAULS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Algoma | 10.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Algoma Elementary Algoma | 10.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Algoma | 11.3 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Luxemburg | 8.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Luxemburg | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Luxemburg-Casco Primary Luxemburg | 11.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Luxemburg-Casco Middle Luxemburg | 11.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Luxemburg-Casco High Luxemburg | 11.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Luxemburg-Casco Intermediate Luxemburg | 11.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LAKESIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Mishicot | 14.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Schultz Elementary Mishicot | 16.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Mishicot High Mishicot | 16.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Mishicot Middle Mishicot | 16.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Lighthouse Learning Academy Two Rivers | 19.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,650
Median Home Value
$173,300
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
6,146
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Rosary Catholic School has a median household income of $81,650. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,300, with a median rent of $776/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% 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 |
|---|---|
| NEWMAN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT ST MARK Rothschild, WI | 6.8 |
| ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL Dousman, WI | 6.8 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Merrill, WI | 6.8 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah, WI | 6.8 |
| ST SAVA ORTHODOX SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 6.8 |
| Camp Douglas Elementary Camp Douglas, WI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Rosary Catholic School
What grades does Holy Rosary Catholic School serve?
Holy Rosary Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Rosary Catholic School?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Rosary Catholic School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Rosary Catholic School rank in WI?
Holy Rosary Catholic School is ranked #214 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Holy Rosary Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Holy Rosary Catholic School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Holy Rosary Catholic School has 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Holy Rosary Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Rosary 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 Holy Rosary Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Rosary Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (323/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kewaunee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 73
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- KEWAUNEE
- Phone
- (920) 388-2431
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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