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#380 of 571 private schools in WI

St Mary Visitation School

Elementary School

13000 JUNEAU BLVD, Elm Grove, WI 53122

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

234

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin elementary schools

#266 of 406

About St Mary Visitation School

ST MARY VISITATION SCHOOL is a PK through 8th grade school located in Elm Grove, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 234 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive. The dedicated staff includes 16 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to create a nurturing environment for all learners.

While academic performance data is not available, ST MARY VISITATION SCHOOL remains committed to supporting student development and growth in every way possible. Situated in the heart of Waukesha's large suburban area, the school benefits from its close-knit community feel while still being part of a vibrant urban setting.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Mary Visitation 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 Mary Visitation School compares to the 2 public schools in Elm Grove, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
This School
vs
14.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
234
This School
vs
698
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 67.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 3% vs 0%
Asian 0.4% vs 0%
St Mary Visitation School Elm Grove Public Avg

All Schools in Elm Grove

School Rating
St Mary Visitation School (this school) 5.8
Tonawanda Elementary 6.7
Pilgrim Park Middle 8.1

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 46%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 234
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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 67.1%
Two or More 29.5%
Hispanic 3.0%
Asian 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

13000 JUNEAU BLVD, Elm Grove, WI 53122

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Mary Visitation School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MILWAUKEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 9.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Milwaukee), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Wauwatosa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wauwatosa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Elm Grove, see our Elm Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Tonawanda Elementary Elm Grove 0.6 mi 6.7
Wauwatosa Montessori School Wauwatosa 1.1 mi 6.6
Underwood Elementary Wauwatosa 1.2 mi 5.1
ST JOSEPH GRADE SCHOOL Wauwatosa 1.6 mi 8.6
Eisenhower Elementary Wauwatosa 1.8 mi 6.8
Walker Elementary West Allis 1.8 mi 4.7
Pilgrim Park Middle Elm Grove 1.4 mi 8.1
West High Wauwatosa 1.8 mi 6.8
BROOKFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brookfield 2.1 mi 6.2
MARY QUEEN OF SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY-GREENFIELD West Allis 2.1 mi 7.5
Whitman Middle Wauwatosa 1.9 mi 5.6
Dixon Elementary Brookfield 1.9 mi 7.0
Brookfield East High Brookfield 2.3 mi 6.5
Vel R Phillips School Wauwatosa 1.8 mi 5.5
UpGrade Media Arts Schools Wauwatosa 2.4 mi
OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wauwatosa 2.1 mi 7.6
Orchard Lane Elementary New Berlin 2.7 mi 6.2
Shared Journeys West Allis 2.5 mi
Deeper Learning Virtual Academy West Allis 2.5 mi 4.2
MILWAUKEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Milwaukee 2.3 mi 9.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,036

Median Home Value

$470,200

Median Rent

$1,788/mo

Population

6,467

College Educated

66.8%

Homeownership

88.5%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

44.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Mary Visitation School has a median household income of $133,036. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $470,200, with a median rent of $1,788/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Altoona Intermediate Altoona, WI 5.8
Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI 5.8
Evergreen Elementary Waterford, WI 5.8
GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI 5.8
Harvey Elementary Kenosha, WI 5.8
Journey Ripon, WI 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Mary Visitation School

What grades does St Mary Visitation School serve?

St Mary Visitation School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Mary Visitation School?

St Mary Visitation School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary Visitation School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Mary Visitation School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Mary Visitation School rank in WI?

St Mary Visitation School is ranked #380 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Mary Visitation School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Mary Visitation School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Mary Visitation School a private school?

Yes, St Mary Visitation 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 Mary Visitation School a religious school?

St Mary Visitation School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (496/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elm Grove). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
234
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
WAUKESHA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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