Excellent
#30 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 5% of private schools
Roncalli High School
High School
2000 MIRRO DR, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Manitowoc. Learn more
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Manitowoc
#1 of 8
public schools
Wisconsin high schools
#6 of 51
About Roncalli High School
Roncalli High School is a public high school located in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 239 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Roncalli offers a personalized learning environment supported by 24 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 reflects its ongoing efforts to improve academic performance and provide comprehensive education services.
Roncalli High School is situated in a town setting, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community while still providing access to resources typical of larger educational institutions. The school ranks at #37 among Wisconsin's 571 high schools, placing it solidly in the top third statewide but with room for further academic growth. Located on Mirro Drive, Roncalli High School is an integral part of the Manitowoc community, fostering a supportive and engaging environment for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Roncalli High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Roncalli High 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 Roncalli High School compares to the 11 public schools in Manitowoc, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Manitowoc
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Roncalli High School (this school) | 8.1 |
| McKinley Academy | 6.5 |
| Wilson Middle | 6.5 |
| Madison Elementary | 6.0 |
| Jackson Elementary | 5.9 |
| Lincoln High | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 5.5 |
| Franklin Elementary | 7.9 |
| Riverview Elementary | 7.4 |
| Riverview Early Learning Center | 5.2 |
| Washington Middle | 6.5 |
| 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.
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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 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2000 MIRRO DR, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roncalli High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lincoln High (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Manitowoc, see our Manitowoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| McKinley Academy Manitowoc | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Madison Elementary Manitowoc | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Wilson Middle Manitowoc | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| RONCALLI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manitowoc | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Jackson Elementary Manitowoc | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| FIRST GERMAN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Koenig Elementary Two Rivers | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Lincoln High Manitowoc | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary Manitowoc | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| RONCALLI MIDDLE SCHOOL Manitowoc | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| LIFE ACADEMY Manitowoc | 3.3 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Two Rivers | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Washington Middle Manitowoc | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Magee Elementary Two Rivers | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Franklin Elementary Manitowoc | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Monroe Elementary Manitowoc | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Clarke Middle Two Rivers | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
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 High 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 |
|---|---|
| ST MARY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Neenah, WI | 8.1 |
| KINGDOM PREP LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Wauwatosa, WI | 8.0 |
| COLUMBUS CATHOLIC MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL Marshfield, WI | 7.9 |
| LIVING WORD LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, WI | 7.9 |
| LOURDES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Oshkosh, WI | 7.9 |
| Wabeno High Wabeno, WI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roncalli High School
What grades does Roncalli High School serve?
Roncalli High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roncalli High School?
Roncalli High School has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roncalli High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roncalli High 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 Roncalli High School rank in WI?
Roncalli High School is ranked #30 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Roncalli High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Roncalli High School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Roncalli High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roncalli High School has 54.4% math proficiency and 55.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roncalli High School a private school?
Yes, Roncalli High 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 High School a religious school?
Roncalli High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- MANITOWOC
- Phone
- (920) 686-8122
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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