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#440 of 571 private schools in WI

St Charles Borromeo Primary School

Elementary 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

94

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chippewa Falls

#4 of 7

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#315 of 406

About St Charles Borromeo Primary School

ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school located in the heart of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Serving students from kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 94 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with 8 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.7 out of 10, ranking it at number 253 among Wisconsin's 571 schools in the state rankings.

While specific test score data isn’t available, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment that supports young learners as they start their academic journey. With small class sizes and dedicated teachers, ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL is well-positioned to support students’ early development needs. Located in a mid-size suburb, the school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where parents are often involved in school activities and events.

Chippewa Falls offers a blend of small-town charm with easy access to amenities and resources, making it an ideal setting for families looking for quality education within a supportive neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 94 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
94
This School
vs
286
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
8.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.4% vs 0%
St Charles Borromeo Primary School Chippewa Falls Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Charles Borromeo Primary School (this school) 5.4
Hillcrest Elementary 6.7
Parkview Elementary 7.5
Southview Elementary 8.5
Halmstad Elementary 9.1
Northern Wisconsin Center
Stillson Elementary 8.7

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- 2.4 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,105
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 16%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Enrollment 94
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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 91.5%
Hispanic 6.4%
Two or More 2.1%

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 elementary schools in the area. Halmstad Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stillson Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southview Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably 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 5.2
Korger-Chestnut Chippewa Falls 0.2 mi 3.4
Chippewa Falls High Chippewa Falls 0.4 mi 5.0
Hillcrest Elementary Chippewa Falls 0.5 mi 6.7
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 7.5
Chippewa Falls Middle Chippewa Falls 0.9 mi 6.5
HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 1.2 mi 6.2
Southview Elementary Chippewa Falls 1.6 mi 8.5
Halmstad Elementary Chippewa Falls 2.0 mi 9.1
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 8.7
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 7.2
Northstar Middle Eau Claire 7.1 mi 7.0
Davey Elementary Eau Claire 7.0 mi 7.6
Northwoods Elementary Eau Claire 7.6 mi 7.4

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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ST LUKE'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oakfield, WI 5.4
ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Janesville, WI 5.4
MARTIN LUTHER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oshkosh, WI 5.5
ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waterloo, WI 5.5
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg, WI 5.5
Phelps Elementary Phelps, WI 5.3

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 Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend St Charles Borromeo Primary School?

St Charles Borromeo Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 94 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 #440 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 5.4 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
94
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
CHIPPEWA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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