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#426 of 571 private schools in WI

Martin Luther Lutheran School

Elementary School

1526 ALGOMA BLVD, Oshkosh, WI 54901

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 20 schools in Oshkosh. Learn more

Enrollment

98

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Oshkosh

#6 of 8

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#304 of 406

About Martin Luther Lutheran School

Martin Luther Lutheran School is a PK through 8th grade school located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 98 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s educational needs. The dedicated staff includes 8 full-time equivalent teachers who focus on fostering a strong academic foundation within a faith-based environment.

While specific test scores are not available, Martin Luther Lutheran School is ranked at the 37th percentile in Wisconsin and has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This places the school in the middle range compared to other schools in the state but highlights areas for continued improvement in academic performance. Set in a small city, Martin Luther Lutheran School benefits from its close-knit community atmosphere.

The school is situated at 1526 Algoma Boulevard, making it easily accessible to families in the area who value a faith-centered education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 98 students, Martin Luther 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, Martin Luther 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 Martin Luther Lutheran School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Oshkosh, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
This School
vs
12.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
98
This School
vs
325
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.5
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 94.9% vs 0%
Black 5.1% vs 0%
Martin Luther Lutheran School Oshkosh Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Martin Luther Lutheran School (this school) 5.5
Read Elementary 5.2
Roosevelt Elementary 6.4
Vel Phillips Middle School 6.2
Webster Stanley Elementary 5.4
Merrill Elementary 4.0
Oaklawn Elementary 4.8
Tipler Middle 8.2
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program 5.9
Ready 4 Learning School 5.4
Franklin Elementary 6.3
E Cook Elementary 6.1
Jefferson Elementary 5.6
Washington Elementary 4.2
South Park Middle 7.1
Oakwood Elementary 7.6
Shapiro STEM Academy 5.6
Traeger Middle 7.9
Traeger Elementary 7.3
Lakeside Elementary 4.6

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 5.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 10%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Enrollment 98
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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 94.9%
Black 5.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1526 ALGOMA BLVD, Oshkosh, WI 54901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martin Luther Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roosevelt Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Franklin Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oshkosh, see our Oshkosh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Read Elementary Oshkosh 0.4 mi 5.2
Roosevelt Elementary Oshkosh 0.6 mi 6.4
North High Oshkosh 0.8 mi 5.3
Vel Phillips Middle School Oshkosh 0.8 mi 6.2
LOURDES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.2 mi 7.9
LOURDES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.2 mi 6.9
Webster Stanley Elementary Oshkosh 1.0 mi 5.4
Merrill Elementary Oshkosh 1.0 mi 4.0
Oaklawn Elementary Oshkosh 1.0 mi 4.8
West High Oshkosh 1.2 mi 6.4
Tipler Middle Oshkosh 1.6 mi 8.2
Ready 4 Learning School Oshkosh 1.6 mi 5.4
Accelerated Advanced Learning Program Oshkosh 1.6 mi 5.9
Franklin Elementary Oshkosh 1.7 mi 6.3
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 1.9 mi 5.9
Jefferson Elementary Oshkosh 2.0 mi 5.6
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh 2.0 mi 5.1
South Park Middle Oshkosh 2.2 mi 7.1
LOURDES ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oshkosh 2.1 mi 4.8
Oshkosh Correctional Institution Oshkosh 2.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,734

Median Home Value

$164,000

Median Rent

$932/mo

Population

36,999

College Educated

24.2%

Homeownership

50.4%

Avg Commute

18.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

30.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Martin Luther Lutheran School has a median household income of $61,734. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,000, with a median rent of $932/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
Flex Academy Little Chute, WI 5.5
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg, WI 5.5
Birchwood Elementary Birchwood, WI 5.4
CHRIST ALONE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thiensville, WI 5.6
Coon Valley Elementary Coon Valley, WI 5.4
Eagleville Charter School Eagle, WI 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martin Luther Lutheran School

What grades does Martin Luther Lutheran School serve?

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

How many students attend Martin Luther Lutheran School?

Martin Luther Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther Lutheran School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Martin Luther Lutheran School rank in WI?

Martin Luther Lutheran School is ranked #426 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Martin Luther Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Martin Luther Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Martin Luther Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Martin Luther 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 Martin Luther Lutheran School a religious school?

Martin Luther Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,685/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
98
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Small City
County
WINNEBAGO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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