Below Average
#526 of 571 private schools in WI
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School
Middle School
W 7877 PINE RD, Thorp, WI 54771
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
1st – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#526 of 571
In Thorp
#3 of 4
public schools
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Pleasant Valley Mennonite School
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About Pleasant Valley Mennonite School
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School is a private middle school in Thorp, WI. Pleasant Valley Mennonite School serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant Valley Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #526 of 571 private schools in WI.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Pleasant Valley Mennonite School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Pleasant Valley Mennonite School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pleasant Valley Mennonite School compares to the 2 public schools in Thorp, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Thorp
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pleasant Valley Mennonite School (this school) | 4.6 |
| Thorp Elementary | 7.8 |
| Thorp High | 4.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
W 7877 PINE RD, Thorp, WI 54771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant Valley Mennonite School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Stanley-Boyd Middle (rated 6.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Stanley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Owen-Withee Junior High (rated 5.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Owen), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRUCE MOUND PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Thorp, see our Thorp schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK RIVER PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Withee | 4.5 mi | 3.6 |
| BRUCE MOUND PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Thorp | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| THORP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Thorp | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Thorp Elementary Thorp | 4.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Thorp High Thorp | 4.4 mi | 4.2 |
| THORP MENNONITE SCHOOL Thorp | 5.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Owen-Withee Elementary Owen | 6.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Owen-Withee High Owen | 6.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Owen-Withee Junior High Owen | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| BREEZEWAY SCHOOL Greenwood | 11.9 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Greenwood | 14.3 mi | — |
| Stanley-Boyd Middle Stanley | 10.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Stanley-Boyd High Stanley | 10.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Stanley Elementary Stanley | 10.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Gilman Elementary Gilman | 14.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Gilman High Gilman | 14.3 mi | 7.3 |
| eSucceed Charter School Gilman | 14.3 mi | 3.2 |
| NORTH HENDREN AMISH SCHOOL Willard | 15.7 mi | — |
| Greenwood High Greenwood | 15.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Greenwood Elementary Greenwood | 15.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,955
Median Home Value
$178,300
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
4,291
College Educated
13.4%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LAKESIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Mishicot, WI | 4.4 |
| LENA MENNONITE SCHOOL Oconto, WI | 4.4 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls, WI | 4.8 |
| BRUCE MOUND PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Thorp, WI | 4.9 |
| MARLIN BURKHOLDER Curtiss, WI | 4.2 |
| La Farge Middle La Farge, WI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant Valley Mennonite School
What grades does Pleasant Valley Mennonite School serve?
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.
How many students attend Pleasant Valley Mennonite School?
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley Mennonite School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Valley Mennonite School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pleasant Valley Mennonite School rank in WI?
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School ranks #526 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Pleasant Valley Mennonite School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pleasant Valley Mennonite School a private school?
Yes, Pleasant Valley Mennonite School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Pleasant Valley Mennonite School a religious school?
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 8th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Gender Split
- 35% M / 65% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clark County
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