Very Good
#143 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 25% of private schools
Pilgrim Lutheran School
Elementary School · Menomonee Falls, WI
A private elementary school in Menomonee Falls, WI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
W156N5429 BETTE DR, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
- 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
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Where Pilgrim Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 34Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average596/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Menomonee Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,423
Median home value
$341,700
Median rent
$1,257/mo
College educated
48.8%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty rate
4.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53051; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immanuel Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 319 | Compare → |
| Marcy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | K–4 | 1.7 mi | 511 | Compare → |
| St Agnes SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.9private | PK–8 | 1.8 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Zion Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | K–8 | 2.0 mi | 94 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Pilgrim Lutheran School is listed in Menomonee Falls, WI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Pilgrim Lutheran School
Pilgrim Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Menomonee Falls, WI, serving approximately 68 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #143 of 571 private schools in WI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pilgrim Lutheran School
What grades does Pilgrim Lutheran School serve?
Pilgrim Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Pilgrim Lutheran School?
Pilgrim Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 68 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pilgrim Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pilgrim Lutheran School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pilgrim Lutheran School rank in WI?
Pilgrim Lutheran School ranks #143 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Pilgrim Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pilgrim Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pilgrim Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Pilgrim 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 Pilgrim Lutheran School a religious school?
Pilgrim Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 68
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Waukesha County
- Phone
- (262) 781-3520
- Area population (ZIP 53051)
- 39,000
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 42
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53051; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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