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#275 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 48% of private schools

Roncalli Elementary School

Elementary School

1408 WALDO BLVD, Manitowoc, WI 54220

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Manitowoc. Learn more

Enrollment

226

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Manitowoc

#5 of 8

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#183 of 406

About Roncalli Elementary School

Roncalli Elementary School is a regular public school located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, offering education from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. The school serves 226 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, ensuring individual attention and support for each child. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Roncalli Elementary aims to provide a nurturing environment that encourages learning and growth.

Although specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 places it in the 46th percentile among Wisconsin schools, indicating room for academic improvement but also highlighting areas where the school excels beyond just standardized tests. Roncalli Elementary focuses on student development and offers a variety of programs to support its young learners. Situated in a town setting, Roncalli Elementary School is part of a close-knit community that values education and supports local schools.

The address at 1408 Waldo Boulevard provides easy access for families and the broader Manitowoc area.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Roncalli Elementary 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 Roncalli Elementary School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Manitowoc, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
This School
vs
13.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
226
This School
vs
277
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.2% vs 0%
Black 0.9% vs 0%
Asian 0.9% vs 0%
Roncalli Elementary School Manitowoc Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Roncalli Elementary School (this school) 6.5
Jackson Elementary 5.9
Madison Elementary 6.0
Franklin Elementary 7.9
McKinley Academy 6.5
Riverview Elementary 7.4
Riverview Early Learning Center 5.2
Jefferson Elementary 5.5
Monroe Elementary 5.3

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 6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.9 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,179.9
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 24%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 226
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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 87.2%
Hispanic 6.2%
Two or More 4.9%
Black 0.9%
Asian 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1408 WALDO BLVD, Manitowoc, WI 54220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roncalli Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Riverview Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FIRST GERMAN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manitowoc, see our Manitowoc schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Jackson Elementary Manitowoc 0.2 mi 5.9
Wilson Middle Manitowoc 0.3 mi 6.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc 0.3 mi 5.0
Madison Elementary Manitowoc 0.9 mi 6.0
LIFE ACADEMY Manitowoc 1.3 mi
FIRST GERMAN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc 1.6 mi 6.6
RONCALLI MIDDLE SCHOOL Manitowoc 1.6 mi 7.1
BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc 1.5 mi 5.0
Jefferson Elementary Manitowoc 2.0 mi 5.5
Franklin Elementary Manitowoc 1.7 mi 7.9
Washington Middle Manitowoc 2.0 mi 6.5
Lincoln High Manitowoc 2.1 mi 7.2
MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc 1.7 mi 6.8
McKinley Academy Manitowoc 1.8 mi 6.5
RONCALLI HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc 2.0 mi 8.1
Riverview Elementary Manitowoc 1.9 mi 7.4
Riverview Early Learning Center Manitowoc 1.9 mi 5.2
Monroe Elementary Manitowoc 2.8 mi 5.3
Koenig Elementary Two Rivers 4.7 mi 4.6
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Two Rivers 5.7 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,188

Median Home Value

$159,500

Median Rent

$790/mo

Population

40,739

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

69.8%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

44.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roncalli Elementary School has a median household income of $65,188. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $159,500, with a median rent of $790/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. 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
Bangor Elementary Bangor, WI 6.5
Franklin Elementary Madison, WI 6.5
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Appleton, WI 6.5
Jefferson Elementary Wauwatosa, WI 6.5
Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan, WI 6.5
ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Racine, WI 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roncalli Elementary School

What grades does Roncalli Elementary School serve?

Roncalli Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Roncalli Elementary School?

Roncalli Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roncalli Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Roncalli Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Roncalli Elementary School rank in WI?

Roncalli Elementary School is ranked #275 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Roncalli Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Roncalli Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Roncalli Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Roncalli Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Roncalli Elementary School a religious school?

Roncalli Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,181/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
226
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.9 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
MANITOWOC
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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