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#453 of 571 private schools in WI

St Charles Borromeo Primary School

Middle School

429 W SPRUCE ST, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

118

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chippewa Falls

#5 of 7

public schools

Wisconsin middle schools

#13 of 34

About St Charles Borromeo Primary School

ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL is a middle school located in the charming mid-size suburb of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. The school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 118 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. This ensures that each child receives individualized attention.

The faculty at ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL includes ten full-time teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development in their students. Although specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it around the 85th percentile among Wisconsin schools. Chippewa Falls offers a close-knit community with many local amenities and activities for families.

ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL sits on West Spruce Street, making it easily accessible to students in the surrounding area. With its supportive staff and nurturing environment, ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL is well-positioned to help young learners thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 118 students, St Charles Borromeo Primary 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, St Charles Borromeo Primary 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

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How St Charles Borromeo Primary School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Chippewa Falls, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
118
This School
vs
286
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.5% vs 0%
Black 1.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.8% vs 0%
St Charles Borromeo Primary School Chippewa Falls Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
St Charles Borromeo Primary School (this school) 5.2
Hillcrest Elementary 5.3
Parkview Elementary 6.7
Southview Elementary 7.2
Halmstad Elementary 7.2
Northern Wisconsin Center
Stillson Elementary 6.7

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,122
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 5%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 118
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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)

White 97.5%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

429 W SPRUCE ST, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Charles Borromeo Primary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Northstar Middle (rated 7.3/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Eau Claire), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chippewa Falls Middle (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chippewa Falls, see our Chippewa Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 0.0 mi 5.4
Korger-Chestnut Chippewa Falls 0.2 mi 5.4
Chippewa Falls High Chippewa Falls 0.4 mi 6.1
Hillcrest Elementary Chippewa Falls 0.5 mi 5.3
NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 0.5 mi 6.2
MCDONELL CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 0.5 mi 7.1
Parkview Elementary Chippewa Falls 0.8 mi 6.7
Chippewa Falls Middle Chippewa Falls 0.9 mi 6.6
HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 1.2 mi 6.2
Southview Elementary Chippewa Falls 1.6 mi 7.2
Halmstad Elementary Chippewa Falls 2.0 mi 7.2
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 2.2 mi 4.8
Northern Wisconsin Center Chippewa Falls 2.5 mi
Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls 3.7 mi 6.7
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 5.0 mi 4.8
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 4.3 mi
Locust Lane Elementary Eau Claire 6.5 mi 6.8
Northstar Middle Eau Claire 7.1 mi 7.3
Davey Elementary Eau Claire 7.0 mi 6.6
Northwoods Elementary Eau Claire 7.6 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,603

Median Home Value

$263,900

Median Rent

$1,022/mo

Population

34,853

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

70.8%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Charles Borromeo Primary School has a median household income of $76,603. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,900, with a median rent of $1,022/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Waterloo Middle Waterloo, WI 5.4
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Shullsburg Junior High Shullsburg, WI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Charles Borromeo Primary School

What grades does St Charles Borromeo Primary School serve?

St Charles Borromeo Primary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend St Charles Borromeo Primary School?

St Charles Borromeo Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Charles Borromeo Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Charles Borromeo Primary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Charles Borromeo Primary School rank in WI?

St Charles Borromeo Primary School is ranked #453 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Charles Borromeo Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Charles Borromeo Primary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 St Charles Borromeo Primary School a private school?

Yes, St Charles Borromeo Primary 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 Charles Borromeo Primary School a religious school?

St Charles Borromeo Primary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (896/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chippewa Falls). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
118
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
CHIPPEWA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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