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#365 of 571 private schools in WI
Shepherd of the Hills School
Elementary School
W1562 COUNTY ROAD B, Eden, WI 53019
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
70
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#256 of 406
About Shepherd of the Hills School
Shepherd of the Hills School is a public elementary school located in Eden, Wisconsin, within the Fond du Lac area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 70 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, Shepherd of the Hills provides a nurturing environment where each child receives individual attention.
The dedicated teaching staff consists of eight full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support their students' academic and personal growth. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 reflects its strong standing in state rankings, placing it at number 5 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin. This ranking highlights the school's commitment to providing a solid educational foundation for its students.
Shepherd of the Hills School is situated in a rural setting, offering a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere where teachers and parents work together to create a supportive learning environment. Whether it’s through community events or regular parent-teacher interactions, the school fosters strong relationships that benefit both students and families alike.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 70 students, Shepherd of the Hills 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, Shepherd of the Hills 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, Shepherd of the Hills 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 Shepherd of the Hills School compares to the 1 public school in Eden, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Eden
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shepherd of the Hills School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Eden Elementary | 8.8 |
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
W1562 COUNTY ROAD B, Eden, WI 53019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shepherd of the Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eden Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Kewaskum), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kewaskum Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Kewaskum), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Eden, see our Eden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL Campbellsport | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution Plymouth | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mount Calvary | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Campbellsport Elementary Campbellsport | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Campbellsport High Campbellsport | 7.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Campbellsport Middle Campbellsport | 7.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST LAWRENCE SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL Mount Calvary | 8.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Eden Elementary Eden | 6.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Kewaskum Middle Kewaskum | 11.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Kewaskum High Kewaskum | 12.0 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARYS SPRINGS ACADEMY Fond Du Lac | 9.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Kewaskum Elementary Kewaskum | 12.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ST LUCAS GRADE SCHOOL Kewaskum | 12.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewaskum | 12.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Taycheedah Correctional Institution Fond Du Lac | 10.3 mi | — |
| HOLYLAND CATHOLIC SCHOOL Malone | 12.7 mi | 5.7 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 10.5 mi | 6.0 |
| FOND DU LAC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodworth Middle Fond Du Lac | 10.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Theisen Middle Fond Du Lac | 10.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,885
Median Home Value
$227,200
Median Rent
$1,030/mo
Population
1,796
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Shepherd of the Hills School has a median household income of $87,885. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,200, with a median rent of $1,030/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ASSUMPTION BVM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pulaski, WI | 5.9 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kiel, WI | 5.9 |
| ST EDWARD SCHOOL Appleton, WI | 5.9 |
| DELAVAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Delavan, WI | 6.0 |
| KENOSHA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kenosha, WI | 6.0 |
| Northland Pines Elementary-St Germain Saint Germain, WI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shepherd of the Hills School
What grades does Shepherd of the Hills School serve?
Shepherd of the Hills School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Shepherd of the Hills School?
Shepherd of the Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 70 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shepherd of the Hills School?
The student-teacher ratio at Shepherd of the Hills School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Shepherd of the Hills School rank in WI?
Shepherd of the Hills School is ranked #365 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Shepherd of the Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?
Shepherd of the Hills School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Shepherd of the Hills School a private school?
Yes, Shepherd of the Hills 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 Shepherd of the Hills School a religious school?
Shepherd of the Hills School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 70
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- FOND DU LAC
- Phone
- (920) 477-3551
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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