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#455 of 571 private schools in WI

Lebanon Lutheran School

Elementary School

N534 COUNTY ROAD R, Watertown, WI 53098

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Watertown. Learn more

Enrollment

62

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Watertown

#8 of 9

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#325 of 406

About Lebanon Lutheran School

Lebanon Lutheran School is a small, rural elementary school located on County Road R near Watertown in Dodge County, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 62 pupils and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 with six full-time equivalent teachers. While Lebanon Lutheran School does not have specific test score data available, its MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 suggests that there is room for academic growth and development.

The school's setting in a rural area near Watertown offers a close-knit community where students can benefit from individualized attention and support. This environment fosters a nurturing atmosphere that encourages personal and academic growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 62 students, Lebanon 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, Lebanon 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.

Located in a rural area, Lebanon Lutheran School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lebanon Lutheran School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Watertown, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
This School
vs
22.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
62
This School
vs
262
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Lebanon Lutheran School Watertown Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Lebanon Lutheran School (this school) 5.2
LEAP Elementary 6.1
Riverside Middle 7.1
Douglas Elementary 6.6
Webster Elementary 8.0
eCampus Academy Charter School 2.0
Lincoln Elementary 8.2
Schurz Elementary 5.4
Watertown 4 Kids 5.2

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)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Enrollment 62
View data sources

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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

N534 COUNTY ROAD R, Watertown, WI 53098

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lebanon Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ixonia Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Ixonia), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Webster Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Watertown, see our Watertown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LEAP Elementary Watertown 1.0 mi 6.1
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Ixonia 2.7 mi 5.4
Ixonia Elementary Ixonia 4.7 mi 8.3
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown 3.8 mi 6.5
Riverside Middle Watertown 3.9 mi 7.1
LUTHER PREP Watertown 4.4 mi 8.2
Douglas Elementary Watertown 4.4 mi 6.6
Webster Elementary Watertown 4.7 mi 8.0
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown 4.6 mi 6.5
ST HENRY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Watertown 4.7 mi 6.7
TRINITY-ST LUKES LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Watertown 4.9 mi 6.2
eCampus Academy Charter School Watertown 5.0 mi 2.0
TRINITY-ST LUKES LUTHERAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Watertown 5.3 mi 5.0
Lincoln Elementary Watertown 5.2 mi 8.2
Schurz Elementary Watertown 5.5 mi 5.4
Watertown 4 Kids Watertown 5.5 mi 5.2
MARANATHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Watertown 5.6 mi 5.9
Watertown High Watertown 5.6 mi 4.9
Endeavor Charter School Watertown 5.6 mi 4.0
FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown 5.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,147

Median Home Value

$239,700

Median Rent

$1,100/mo

Population

11,505

College Educated

17.4%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Median Age

45.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lebanon Lutheran School has a median household income of $73,147. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,700, with a median rent of $1,100/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Big Bend, WI 5.2
Kickapoo Valley Forest School La Farge, WI 5.2
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton, WI 5.2
Odyssey Elementary Weston, WI 5.2
ST BRONISLAVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plover, WI 5.2
ST MARY/ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Cato, WI 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lebanon Lutheran School

What grades does Lebanon Lutheran School serve?

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

How many students attend Lebanon Lutheran School?

Lebanon Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lebanon Lutheran School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lebanon Lutheran School rank in WI?

Lebanon Lutheran School is ranked #455 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Lebanon Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lebanon Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Lebanon Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Lebanon 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 Lebanon Lutheran School a religious school?

Lebanon Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,238/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
62
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
DODGE
Data Year
2022–2023

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