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#478 of 571 private schools in WI
St John Lutheran School
Elementary School
222 STAFFORD ST, Plymouth, WI 53073
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Plymouth
#2 of 2
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#345 of 406
About St John Lutheran School
ST John Lutheran School is a small elementary school located on Stafford Street in Plymouth, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 167 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. While academic performance data is not available, the school focuses on nurturing a strong community environment that supports students' overall development.
The setting for ST John Lutheran School is a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering a blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. This location provides a welcoming atmosphere for families seeking a close-knit educational experience with dedicated teachers.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 167 students, St John 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 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
BetaHow St John Lutheran School compares to the 6 public schools in Plymouth, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Plymouth
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John Lutheran School (this school) | 5.0 |
| Riverview Middle | 7.3 |
| Fairview Elementary | 7.2 |
| Parkview Elementary | 8.3 |
| Plymouth High | 4.2 |
| Horizon Elementary | 5.7 |
| Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution | 5.1 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
222 STAFFORD ST, Plymouth, WI 53073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle (rated 8.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Elkhart Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkview Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sheboygan Falls Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plymouth, see our Plymouth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Plymouth | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverview Middle Plymouth | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Parkview Elementary Plymouth | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Fairview Elementary Plymouth | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Plymouth High Plymouth | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Horizon Elementary Plymouth | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Elkhart Lake Elementary/Middle Elkhart Lake | 6.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Elkhart Lake High Elkhart Lake | 6.4 mi | 8.9 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kiel | 11.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Random Lake | 11.3 mi | — |
| Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls | 8.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls | 8.6 mi | 7.6 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kiel | 11.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution Plymouth | 8.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls | 8.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Kiel eSchool Kiel | 11.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Between the Lakes Virtual Academy Kiel | 11.8 mi | 1.5 |
| Kiel Middle Kiel | 11.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Zielanis Elementary Kiel | 11.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Howards Grove | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,100
Median Home Value
$237,600
Median Rent
$867/mo
Population
16,174
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding St John Lutheran School has a median household income of $76,100. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,600, with a median rent of $867/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc, WI | 5.0 |
| Hamilton Elementary School La Crosse, WI | 5.0 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc, WI | 5.0 |
| Marengo Valley Elementary Ashland, WI | 5.0 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 5.0 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burlington, WI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John Lutheran School
What grades does St John Lutheran School serve?
St John Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John Lutheran School?
St John Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Lutheran School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Lutheran School rank in WI?
St John Lutheran School is ranked #478 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St John Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 John Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St John Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri 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 Lutheran School a religious school?
St John Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,057/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Plymouth). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- SHEBOYGAN
- Phone
- (920) 893-5114
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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