Below Average
#498 of 571 private schools in WI
St Mark Lutheran School
Elementary School
3307 STATE ST, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 20 schools in Eau Claire. Learn more
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Eau Claire
#5 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#364 of 406
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About St Mark Lutheran School
ST Mark Lutheran School is a small, welcoming school located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a broad range of early childhood and elementary education options. With an enrollment of just 102 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, ST Mark Lutheran School provides personalized attention to help each child thrive.
The dedicated staff at ST Mark Lutheran includes seven full-time equivalent teachers who focus on nurturing the development of their young students. While specific test scores are not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating and state ranking suggest there is room for academic growth and improvement. Despite this, the community values the warm and supportive environment that helps children feel safe and supported as they learn.
Located in a small city setting, ST Mark Lutheran School benefits from being part of Eau Claire's vibrant educational landscape, offering students access to local resources and activities beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 102 students, St Mark 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 Mark 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 Mark Lutheran School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Eau Claire, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Mark Lutheran School (this school) | 4.9 |
| Putnam Heights Elementary | 6.5 |
| Manz Elementary | 8.2 |
| South Middle | 8.0 |
| Flynn Elementary | 7.7 |
| Second Avenue School | — |
| Meadowview Elementary | 7.1 |
| Lakeshore Elementary | 6.9 |
| Eau Claire Community Sites | 5.6 |
| Eau Claire Virtual School | 3.8 |
| Robbins Elementary | 5.4 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School | 5.8 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 5.2 |
| DeLong Middle | 7.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 5.5 |
| McKinley Charter School | 5.9 |
| Sherman Elementary | 6.5 |
| Prairie Ridge Early Learning School | 6.8 |
| Northwoods Elementary | 6.9 |
| Northstar Middle | 7.3 |
| Davey Elementary | 6.6 |
Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Eau Claire
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 WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3307 STATE ST, Eau Claire, WI 54701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mark Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manz Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Flynn Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meadowview Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eau Claire, see our Eau Claire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Putnam Heights Elementary Eau Claire | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Manz Elementary Eau Claire | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Second Avenue School Eau Claire | 1.6 mi | — |
| Flynn Elementary Eau Claire | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| South Middle Eau Claire | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Memorial High Eau Claire | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Eau Claire Community Sites Eau Claire | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Eau Claire Virtual School Eau Claire | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Eau Claire | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eau Claire | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| REGIS HIGH & MIDDLE SCHOOL Eau Claire | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Meadowview Elementary Eau Claire | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Longfellow Elementary Eau Claire | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| EAU CLAIRE ACADEMY Eau Claire | 2.4 mi | — |
| REGIS CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Eau Claire | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Robbins Elementary Eau Claire | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JAMES ELEMENTARY Eau Claire | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| OTTER CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altoona | 2.6 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary Eau Claire | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,406
Median Home Value
$265,000
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
42,348
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Mark Lutheran School has a median household income of $71,406. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,000, with a median rent of $963/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson, WI | 4.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manawa, WI | 4.9 |
| TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brillion, WI | 4.9 |
| ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL South Milwaukee, WI | 4.9 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc, WI | 5.0 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burlington, WI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mark Lutheran School
What grades does St Mark Lutheran School serve?
St Mark Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Mark Lutheran School?
St Mark Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mark Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mark Lutheran School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mark Lutheran School rank in WI?
St Mark Lutheran School is ranked #498 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Mark Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mark Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Mark Lutheran School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Mark Lutheran School has 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Mark Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Mark 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 Mark Lutheran School a religious school?
St Mark Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,072/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eau Claire). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 102
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- EAU CLAIRE
- Phone
- (715) 834-5782
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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