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#378 of 571 private schools in WI

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette

Elementary School

500 W MARQUETTE ST, Appleton, WI 54911

Private

Enrollment

227

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin private schools

#378 of 571

In Appleton

#10 of 11

public schools

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St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette

5.9/10

Elementary School in Appleton · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette is a private elementary school in Appleton, WI. St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette serves approximately 227 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #378 of 571 private schools in WI.

How it compares0.9 pts below WI schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Appleton, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
This School
vs
14.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
227
This School
vs
345
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 70% vs 0%
Hispanic 13.7% vs 0%
St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette Appleton Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette (this school) 5.9
Franklin Elementary 5.6
Odyssey-Magellan 7.9
Highlands Elementary 5.2
Wisconsin Connections Academy 5.9
Columbus Elementary 4.8
Appleton Bilingual School 7.5
Classical School 7.0
Ferber Elementary 7.0
Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School 7.0
Appleview
Edison Elementary 6.4
Huntley Elementary 7.2
Appleton Cooperative Educational Center
Houdini Elementary 7.0
Fox River Academy 8.2
Jefferson Elementary 5.6
Richmond Elementary 6.2
Stephen Foster Elementary Charter 7.2
Badger Elementary 6.2
Johnston Elementary 6.1

Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Appleton

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 47%
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 227
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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 70.0%
Two or More 16.3%
Hispanic 13.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

500 W MARQUETTE ST, Appleton, WI 54911

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Appleton Bilingual School (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Classical School (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Appleton, see our Appleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Appleton Community 4K Appleton 0.4 mi 3.7
Franklin Elementary Appleton 0.5 mi 5.6
ST FRANCIS XAVIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Appleton 0.5 mi 7.8
Wisconsin Connections Academy Appleton 0.8 mi 5.9
Kaleidoscope Academy Appleton 0.7 mi 4.6
Columbus Elementary Appleton 0.9 mi 4.8
Einstein Middle Appleton 0.8 mi 6.0
Appleton Bilingual School Appleton 1.0 mi 7.5
Highlands Elementary Appleton 0.8 mi 5.2
Odyssey-Magellan Appleton 0.8 mi 7.9
Classical School Appleton 1.0 mi 7.0
Ronald C Dunlap Elementary School Appleton 1.0 mi 7.0
Ferber Elementary Appleton 1.0 mi 7.0
Appleview Appleton 1.3 mi
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton 1.3 mi 6.2
Appleton Technical Academy Appleton 1.3 mi 6.0
West High Appleton 1.3 mi 3.7
Renaissance School Appleton 1.3 mi 5.5
Valley New School Appleton 1.5 mi 3.8
MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton 1.2 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,747

Median Home Value

$199,100

Median Rent

$1,010/mo

Population

25,598

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

59.5%

Avg Commute

17.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

36.3

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MOUNT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waukesha, WI 5.9
MOUNT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton, WI 5.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette

What grades does St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette serve?

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette?

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette has an enrollment of approximately 227 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette?

The student-teacher ratio at St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette rank in WI?

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette ranks #378 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette's MySchoolScout rating?

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette a private school?

Yes, St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette 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 Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette a religious school?

St Francis Xavier Elementary School- Marquette has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
227
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Outagamie County

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