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#241 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 42% of private schools
Sacred Hearts Grade School
Elementary School
219 COLUMBUS ST, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Sun Prairie. Learn more
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Sun Prairie
#1 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#158 of 406
About Sacred Hearts Grade School
Sacred Hearts Grade School is an elementary school located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, on Columbus Street. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Sacred Hearts offers a supportive educational environment with a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and care. The school has an enrollment of 314 students and employs 31 full-time equivalent teachers.
While specific test scores are not available, Sacred Hearts Grade School is ranked in the 52nd percentile among Wisconsin schools, indicating room for academic growth and continuous improvement. The MySchoolScout rating reflects this ongoing journey to enhance educational quality and student development. Situated in a large suburban area, Sacred Hearts Grade School benefits from a close-knit community that values education and supports its students' holistic growth.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Sacred Hearts Grade 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 Hearts Grade School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Sun Prairie, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Hearts Grade School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Eastside Elementary | 6.8 |
| Northside Elementary | 5.1 |
| Central Heights Middle | 8.7 |
| Sun Prairie Four Kids | 6.0 |
| C H Bird Elementary | 4.9 |
| Patrick Marsh Middle | 7.2 |
| Westside Elementary | 5.3 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary | 5.6 |
| Prairie View Middle | 6.8 |
| Token Springs Elementary | 5.9 |
| Creekside Elementary | 6.1 |
| Meadow View Elementary | 7.5 |
| Horizon Elementary | 7.1 |
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
219 COLUMBUS ST, Sun Prairie, WI 53590
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Hearts Grade School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Granite Ridge School (rated 8.3/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Cottage Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadow View Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Horizon Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sun Prairie, see our Sun Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary Sun Prairie | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Northside Elementary Sun Prairie | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Prairie Phoenix Academy Sun Prairie | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Heights Middle Sun Prairie | 0.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Sun Prairie East High Sun Prairie | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Sun Prairie Four Kids Sun Prairie | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| C H Bird Elementary Sun Prairie | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Patrick Marsh Middle Sun Prairie | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sun Prairie | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Westside Elementary Sun Prairie | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary Sun Prairie | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Token Springs Elementary Sun Prairie | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Prairie View Middle Sun Prairie | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Creekside Elementary Sun Prairie | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Meadow View Elementary Sun Prairie | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Sun Prairie West High Sun Prairie | 3.2 mi | — |
| Horizon Elementary Sun Prairie | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| POWERHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sun Prairie | 3.7 mi | — |
| Taylor Prairie Elementary Cottage Grove | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Granite Ridge School Cottage Grove | 6.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53590 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,497
Median Home Value
$354,700
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
Population
43,965
College Educated
51.6%
Homeownership
66.5%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sacred Hearts Grade School has a median household income of $96,497. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,700, with a median rent of $1,375/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Decorah Elementary West Bend, WI | 6.7 |
| Dousman Elementary Dousman, WI | 6.7 |
| Emerson Elementary Madison, WI | 6.7 |
| Forest Park Elementary Kenosha, WI | 6.7 |
| Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro, WI | 6.7 |
| Janssen Elementary Combined Locks, WI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Hearts Grade School
What grades does Sacred Hearts Grade School serve?
Sacred Hearts Grade School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Hearts Grade School?
Sacred Hearts Grade School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Hearts Grade School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Hearts Grade School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Hearts Grade School rank in WI?
Sacred Hearts Grade School is ranked #241 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Sacred Hearts Grade School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Hearts Grade School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Hearts Grade School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Hearts Grade 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 Hearts Grade School a religious school?
Sacred Hearts Grade School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,594/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sun Prairie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DANE
- Phone
- (608) 837-8508
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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