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#414 of 571 private schools in WI

St John's Lutheran School

Elementary School

558 S WATER ST, Lomira, WI 53048

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

65

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin elementary schools

#295 of 406

About St John's Lutheran School

ST John's Lutheran School is a small, rural elementary school located in Lomira, Wisconsin. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 65 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, ST John's Lutheran School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks in the 67th percentile among Wisconsin schools.

The school is set in a tight-knit rural community where students benefit from close relationships with their teachers and peers. The setting offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning, focusing on holistic student development and community engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 65 students, St John's 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, St John's Lutheran School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, St John's 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's Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Lomira, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
65
This School
vs
252
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
St John's Lutheran School Lomira Public Avg

All Schools in Lomira

School Rating
St John's Lutheran School (this school) 5.6
Lomira Middle 7.2
Lomira Elementary 6.7
Lomira High 5.6

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)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 65
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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 0.0%
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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

558 S WATER ST, Lomira, WI 53048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John's Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eden Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Eden), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakfield Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Oakfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mayville Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Mayville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lomira, see our Lomira schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Lomira Elementary Lomira 0.4 mi 6.7
Lomira High Lomira 0.4 mi 5.6
Lomira Middle Lomira 0.4 mi 7.2
Theresa Elementary Theresa 5.2 mi 6.0
Eden Elementary Eden 8.3 mi 8.8
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mayville 8.2 mi
Oakfield Elementary Oakfield 8.3 mi 8.2
ST LUKE'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oakfield 8.3 mi 5.4
Oakfield High Oakfield 8.4 mi 6.6
Oakfield Middle Oakfield 8.4 mi 7.4
Mayville Elementary Mayville 8.2 mi 7.4
Mayville Junior-Senior High Mayville 8.2 mi 5.2
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mayville 8.4 mi 6.1
ST PETERS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 10.1 mi 4.0
Parkview Early Learning Center Mayville 8.7 mi 7.2
Campbellsport High Campbellsport 7.6 mi 5.8
Campbellsport Middle Campbellsport 7.6 mi 7.8
Campbellsport Elementary Campbellsport 8.0 mi 6.6
LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL Fond Du Lac 11.5 mi
Pier Elementary Fond Du Lac 11.5 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,614

Median Home Value

$215,400

Median Rent

$1,084/mo

Population

3,484

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

61.1%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding St John's Lutheran School has a median household income of $67,614. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,400, with a median rent of $1,084/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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
CHRIST ALONE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thiensville, WI 5.6
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Custer, WI 5.6
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Montello, WI 5.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Bend, WI 5.6
Flex Academy Little Chute, WI 5.5
ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waterloo, WI 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John's Lutheran School

What grades does St John's Lutheran School serve?

St John's Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St John's Lutheran School?

St John's Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 65 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at St John's Lutheran School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John's Lutheran School rank in WI?

St John's Lutheran School is ranked #414 out of 571 private schools in WI.

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

St John's Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.6 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's Lutheran School?

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

Is St John's Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, St John's 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's Lutheran School a religious school?

St John's Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
65
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
DODGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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