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#449 of 571 private schools in WI

St John Lutheran School

Elementary School

14323 MARIBEL RD, Maribel, WI 54227

Private

Enrollment

47

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#449 of 571

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St John Lutheran School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Maribel · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Denmark Early Childhood Ctr

6.9/10

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7.1/10

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About St John Lutheran School

St John Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Maribel, WI. St John Lutheran School serves approximately 47 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St John Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #449 of 571 private schools in WI.

How it compares1.5 pts below WI schools
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 47 students, St John Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St John Lutheran School 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.

St John Lutheran School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

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)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,267.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Enrollment 47
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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 95.7%
Black 2.1%
Hispanic 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

14323 MARIBEL RD, Maribel, WI 54227

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Denmark Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Denmark), which scores notably higher. Another option is Reedsville Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Reedsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverview Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Manitowoc), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maribel, see our Maribel schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Denmark Early Childhood Ctr Denmark 5.5 mi 6.9
Denmark Middle Denmark 5.6 mi 7.1
Viking Academy Denmark 5.6 mi 3.9
ALL SAINTS GRADE SCHOOL Denmark 5.5 mi
Denmark Elementary Denmark 5.8 mi 7.8
Denmark High Denmark 5.8 mi 4.8
LAKESIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Mishicot 7.5 mi 4.4
MORRISON ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenleaf 8.7 mi 4.5
Mishicot High Mishicot 8.8 mi 5.1
Mishicot Middle Mishicot 8.8 mi 7.3
Schultz Elementary Mishicot 9.1 mi 6.6
ST MARY/ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Cato 12.5 mi 5.2
ST JOHN-ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reedsville 10.8 mi 5.4
Reedsville Jr/Sr High School Reedsville 10.9 mi 5.0
Reedsville Elementary Reedsville 11.2 mi 7.5
MANITOWOC LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Manitowoc 12.2 mi 6.8
Riverview Elementary Manitowoc 12.4 mi 7.1
Riverview Early Learning Center Manitowoc 12.4 mi 3.3
Jackson Elementary Manitowoc 13.0 mi 6.2
BETHANY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc 13.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54227 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,125

Median Home Value

$237,800

Median Rent

$592/mo

Population

1,670

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

92.7%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

47.1

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Marinette, WI 5.3
AVE MARIA ACADEMY Plum City, WI 5.2
LEBANON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown, WI 5.2
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton, WI 5.2
ST MARY/ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Cato, WI 5.2
NORTH SHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Glendale, WI 5.4

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 47 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St John Lutheran School is 13.1:1. 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 ranks #449 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St John Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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 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 Lutheran School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
47
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Manitowoc County

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