Very Good
#131 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 23% of private schools
Our Father's Lutheran School
Elementary School
6023 S 27TH ST, Greenfield, WI 53221
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Greenfield. Learn more
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Greenfield
#2 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#85 of 406
About Our Father's Lutheran School
OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL is a charming elementary school nestled in Greenfield, Wisconsin, part of the Milwaukee area. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, this small community-focused school has an enrollment of 84 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s ranking places it at #175 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin, indicating room for academic growth but also highlighting its supportive educational environment.
With no specific test score data available, the focus seems to be on nurturing student development and fostering a strong sense of community. OUR FATHER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL is situated in a large suburban area that offers both tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal setting for families seeking a close-knit learning atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 84 students, Our Father's 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, Our Father's 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
BetaHow Our Father's Lutheran School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Greenfield, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Father's Lutheran School (this school) | 7.3 |
| Elm Dale Elementary | 8.1 |
| Greenfield Middle | 6.9 |
| Edgewood Elementary | 8.4 |
| Maple Grove Elementary | 5.3 |
| Glenwood Elementary | 7.1 |
| Whitnall Middle | 7.9 |
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.
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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 12 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6023 S 27TH ST, Greenfield, WI 53221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Father's Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edgewood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland View Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Greendale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elm Dale Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenfield, see our Greenfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Garland Elementary Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Victory Elementary Milwaukee | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Cedar Hills Elementary Oak Creek | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Elm Dale Elementary Greenfield | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Cooper Elementary Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| IDEAL Milwaukee | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Reagan College Preparatory High Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Greenfield Middle Greenfield | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Highland View Elementary Greendale | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Time 4 Learning Charter School Greendale | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary Oak Creek | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SALAM SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Franklin | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Lowell International Elementary Milwaukee | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Edgewood Elementary Greenfield | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Pleasant View Elementary Franklin | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| College Park Elementary Greendale | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Early Learning Academy Oak Creek | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL Greendale | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Greenfield High Greenfield | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,640
Median Home Value
$205,500
Median Rent
$1,071/mo
Population
38,428
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Father's Lutheran School has a median household income of $61,640. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,500, with a median rent of $1,071/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Plymouth, WI | 7.3 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Cuba City, WI | 7.3 |
| La Farge Elementary La Farge, WI | 7.2 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls, WI | 7.2 |
| PLEASANT RIDGE WALDORF SCHOOL Viroqua, WI | 7.2 |
| ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sturgeon Bay, WI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Father's Lutheran School
What grades does Our Father's Lutheran School serve?
Our Father's Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Our Father's Lutheran School?
Our Father's Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Father's Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Father's Lutheran School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Father's Lutheran School rank in WI?
Our Father's Lutheran School is ranked #131 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Our Father's Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Father's Lutheran School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Our Father's Lutheran School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Our Father's Lutheran School has 24.0% math proficiency and 23.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Our Father's Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Our Father's 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 Our Father's Lutheran School a religious school?
Our Father's Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Gender Split
- 30% M / 70% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MILWAUKEE
- Phone
- (414) 282-7500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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