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#445 of 571 private schools in WI
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Elementary School
545 N OAK ST, Reedsburg, WI 53959
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
140
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
140
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Reedsburg
#1 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#318 of 406
About Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a charming elementary school located in the heart of Reedsburg, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school currently has an enrollment of 140 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with ten full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within a town provides a close-knit community feel where teachers can focus on individual student needs.
While academic performance data is not available, the school aims to support each child’s development through its dedicated staff and nurturing environment. With room for improvement in academic rankings, Sacred Heart Catholic School emphasizes personal growth and character building alongside academics. The serene town of Reedsburg offers a safe and supportive backdrop for students to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 140 students, Sacred Heart Catholic 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, Sacred Heart Catholic 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 Sacred Heart Catholic School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Reedsburg, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Pineview Elementary | 6.6 |
| Webb Middle | 6.4 |
| Prairie Ridge Intermediate | 8.2 |
| West Side Elementary | 8.4 |
| 4K Community-Based | 5.5 |
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
545 N OAK ST, Reedsburg, WI 53959
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lyndon Station Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Lyndon Station), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Side Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prairie Ridge Intermediate (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reedsburg, see our Reedsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reedsburg | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Pineview Elementary Reedsburg | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Webb Middle Reedsburg | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Prairie Ridge Intermediate Reedsburg | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| West Side Elementary Reedsburg | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Reedsburg Area High Reedsburg | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| 4K Community-Based Reedsburg | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| North Freedom Elementary North Freedom | 8.2 mi | 5.6 |
| CARR VALLEY AMISH SCHOOL La Valle | 8.3 mi | — |
| WALNUT GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 10.1 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 10.2 mi | — |
| Lyndon Station Elementary Lyndon Station | 12.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Weston Elementary Cazenovia | 10.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Weston Sr High School Cazenovia | 10.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Weston Jr High School Cazenovia | 10.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ATTEN. SCHOOL TREASURER La Valle | 10.5 mi | — |
| Lake Delton Elementary Lake Delton | 10.8 mi | 5.9 |
| RUSTIC RIDGE AMISH SCHOOL Hillpoint | 12.8 mi | 2.6 |
| Wisconsin Dells High Wisconsin Dells | 12.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Tower Rock Elementary Prairie Du Sac | 16.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53959 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,313
Median Home Value
$240,500
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
14,391
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sacred Heart Catholic School has a median household income of $76,313. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,500, with a median rent of $954/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Kennedy Elementary Junction City, WI | 5.3 |
| Nelson Elementary Grantsburg, WI | 5.3 |
| River Falls Public Montessori Academy River Falls, WI | 5.3 |
| CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Atkinson, WI | 5.2 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls, WI | 5.2 |
| OAKLAWN ACADEMY Edgerton, WI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Catholic School
What grades does Sacred Heart Catholic School serve?
Sacred Heart Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Catholic School rank in WI?
Sacred Heart Catholic School is ranked #445 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Sacred Heart Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.3 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.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Catholic 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 Sacred Heart Catholic School a religious school?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,011/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Reedsburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 140
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- SAUK
- Phone
- (608) 524-3611
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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