Excellent
#7 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 1% of private schools
St Agnes School
Elementary School
12801 W FAIRMOUNT AVE, Butler, WI 53007
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
110
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#4 of 406
About St Agnes School
ST Agnes School is a public elementary school located in Butler, Waukesha, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 110 students and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, ST Agnes School is ranked at #202 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin, placing it in the 65th percentile overall.
This ranking suggests there may be room for academic growth and development. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students a comfortable mix of urban amenities and residential charm. With its small class sizes and dedicated teaching staff, ST Agnes School provides an intimate learning environment that supports individual student needs.
The community around the school includes both families with young children and established residents who value education and neighborhood engagement.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 110 students, St Agnes 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 7.8:1, St Agnes 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, St Agnes 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.
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 12 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12801 W FAIRMOUNT AVE, Butler, WI 53007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Agnes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Wauwatosa), with a comparable rating. Another option is PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Menomonee Falls), a more accessible option. Additionally, IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Brookfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Butler, see our Butler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brookfield | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| River Trail School of Agricultural Science Milwaukee | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Parkview Elementary Milwaukee | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Brookfield East High Brookfield | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Menomonee Falls | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| FALLS BAPTIST ACADEMY Menomonee Falls | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| UpGrade Media Arts Schools Wauwatosa | 2.4 mi | — |
| MILWAUKEE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Madison Elementary Wauwatosa | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Wauwatosa | 2.8 mi | 8.6 |
| MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Eisenhower Elementary Wauwatosa | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Maple Tree Elementary Milwaukee | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| West High Wauwatosa | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Whitman Middle Wauwatosa | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SHINING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Milwaukee | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF MILWAUKEE Menomonee Falls | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,577
Median Home Value
$216,300
Median Rent
$937/mo
Population
2,003
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
48.2%
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Agnes School has a median household income of $55,577. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,300, with a median rent of $937/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Merrimac Community Merrimac, WI | 8.9 |
| Argyle Elementary Argyle, WI | 8.8 |
| CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Superior, WI | 9.0 |
| Northwoods Community Elementary Harshaw, WI | 9.0 |
| Seneca Elementary Seneca, WI | 9.0 |
| Sugar Camp Elementary Rhinelander, WI | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Agnes School
What grades does St Agnes School serve?
St Agnes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Agnes School?
St Agnes School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Agnes School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Agnes School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Agnes School rank in WI?
St Agnes School is ranked #7 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Agnes School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Agnes School has a composite rating of 8.9 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.
What are the test scores at St Agnes School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Agnes School has 43.8% math proficiency and 43.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Agnes School a private school?
Yes, St Agnes 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 St Agnes School a religious school?
St Agnes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 110
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WAUKESHA
- Phone
- (262) 781-4996
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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