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St Joseph Catholic School

Elementary School

813 E PATTEN ST, Boyd, WI 54726

Private

Enrollment

31

Student-Teacher

7:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#442 of 571

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St Joseph Catholic School

5.4/10

Elementary School in Boyd · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Boyd Elementary

3.4/10

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About St Joseph Catholic School

St Joseph Catholic School is a private elementary school in Boyd, WI. St Joseph Catholic School serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joseph Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #442 of 571 private schools in WI.

How it compares1.4 pts below WI schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 31 students, St Joseph Catholic 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.

At 7:1 students to teachers, St Joseph Catholic School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

St Joseph Catholic 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.

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)
A 9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,221.2
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- 1.6 / 10
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Enrollment 31
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

813 E PATTEN ST, Boyd, WI 54726

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Joseph Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cornell Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Cornell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stanley Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Stanley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Augusta Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boyd, see our Boyd schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Boyd Elementary Stanley 0.3 mi 3.4
Stanley Correctional Institution Stanley 4.0 mi
Cadott Elementary Cadott 5.3 mi 8.0
Cadott High Cadott 5.5 mi 4.6
Cadott Junior High Cadott 5.5 mi 6.5
Stanley-Boyd Middle Stanley 5.5 mi 6.6
Stanley-Boyd High Stanley 5.5 mi 4.9
Stanley Elementary Stanley 5.5 mi 8.8
AUGUSTA MENNONITE SCHOOL Augusta 15.2 mi 3.6
Cornell High Cornell 15.8 mi 5.4
Cornell Middle Cornell 15.8 mi 7.2
Thorp Elementary Thorp 11.8 mi 7.8
Thorp High Thorp 11.8 mi 4.2
THORP MENNONITE SCHOOL Thorp 12.1 mi 3.4
THORP CATHOLIC SCHOOL Thorp 11.9 mi 7.8
Cornell Elementary Cornell 15.9 mi 9.3
Jim Falls Elementary Jim Falls 13.3 mi 7.8
BRUCE MOUND PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Thorp 12.5 mi 4.9
Wildlands Charter School Augusta 14.8 mi 7.2
Augusta Elementary Augusta 19.0 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,321

Median Home Value

$177,100

Median Rent

$1,036/mo

Population

1,715

College Educated

9.8%

Homeownership

82.6%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

37.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Joseph Catholic School

What grades does St Joseph Catholic School serve?

St Joseph Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Joseph Catholic School?

St Joseph Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Catholic School is 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 Joseph Catholic School rank in WI?

St Joseph Catholic School ranks #442 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Joseph Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Joseph Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Joseph Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Joseph Catholic School 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 Joseph Catholic School a religious school?

St Joseph Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
31
Gender Split
65% M / 35% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chippewa County

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