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#467 of 571 private schools in WI

St John Evangelical Lutheran School

Elementary School

261 CLAY ST, Wrightstown, WI 54180

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

53

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Wrightstown

#2 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#336 of 406

About St John Evangelical Lutheran School

ST John Evangelical Lutheran School is a small school located in Wrightstown, Wisconsin, on the edge of an urban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, it has a total enrollment of 53 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1 with three full-time equivalent teachers. Although specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 1.8 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth.

The close-knit community at ST John Evangelical Lutheran School fosters a supportive learning environment where students receive individualized attention from their educators. The setting in Wrightstown offers a blend of town life and proximity to urban amenities, providing students with diverse opportunities outside the classroom as well.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 53 students, St John Evangelical Lutheran 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 John Evangelical Lutheran 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 John Evangelical Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Wrightstown, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
53
This School
vs
440
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.5% vs 0%
Black 1.9% vs 0%
St John Evangelical Lutheran School Wrightstown Public Avg

All Schools in Wrightstown

School Rating
St John Evangelical Lutheran School (this school) 5.1
Wrightstown Elementary 6.7
Wrightstown Middle 7.7
Wrightstown High 7.5

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)
C 2.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,365
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Enrollment 53
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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)

Math Proficiency 14.3%
School
State
31.2%
ELA Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
34.4%

Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 88.7%
Hispanic 7.5%
Black 1.9%
Native American 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

261 CLAY ST, Wrightstown, WI 54180

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John Evangelical Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby De Pere), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hemlock Creek Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby De Pere), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westwood Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby De Pere), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wrightstown, see our Wrightstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Wrightstown Elementary Wrightstown 0.3 mi 6.7
ST CLARE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wrightstown 0.4 mi 6.2
Wrightstown Middle Wrightstown 0.5 mi 7.7
Wrightstown High Wrightstown 0.7 mi 7.5
Hemlock Creek Elementary De Pere 6.8 mi 7.7
Park Community Charter School Kaukauna 6.1 mi 7.3
ST IGNATIUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (SICS) Kaukauna 6.3 mi 7.7
River View School Kaukauna 6.4 mi 7.3
Kaukauna High Kaukauna 6.8 mi 3.6
Haen Elementary Kaukauna 6.4 mi 7.1
Susie C Altmayer Elementary De Pere 7.5 mi 7.3
Westwood Elementary De Pere 8.3 mi 7.6
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI De Pere 8.1 mi 7.5
West De Pere Middle De Pere 8.4 mi 7.2
West De Pere Intermediate School De Pere 8.5 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL De Pere 8.5 mi 8.6
Quinney Elementary Kaukauna 7.6 mi 7.0
New Directions Learning Community Kaukauna 7.6 mi 7.4
West De Pere High De Pere 8.9 mi 5.8
Dr H B Tanner Elementary Kaukauna 7.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,731

Median Home Value

$275,200

Median Rent

$1,272/mo

Population

3,364

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

80.6%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

1.2%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding St John Evangelical Lutheran School has a median household income of $101,731. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $275,200, with a median rent of $1,272/month. The local poverty rate of 1.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Two Rivers, WI 5.1
ST ADALBERT SCHOOL Rosholt, WI 5.0
ST JOHN-SACRED HEART SCHOOL Sherwood, WI 5.0
ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Iron Ridge, WI 5.0
Kickapoo Valley Forest School La Farge, WI 5.2
LEBANON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown, WI 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John Evangelical Lutheran School

What grades does St John Evangelical Lutheran School serve?

St John Evangelical Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St John Evangelical Lutheran School?

St John Evangelical Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Evangelical Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John Evangelical Lutheran School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John Evangelical Lutheran School rank in WI?

St John Evangelical Lutheran School is ranked #467 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St John Evangelical Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John Evangelical Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 John Evangelical Lutheran School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St John Evangelical Lutheran School has 14.3% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St John Evangelical Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, St John Evangelical Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod 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 John Evangelical Lutheran School a religious school?

St John Evangelical Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
53
Gender Split
25% M / 75% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
195 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
BROWN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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