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#425 of 571 private schools in WI
St Matthews Lutheran School
Elementary School · Oconomowoc, WI
A private elementary school in Oconomowoc, WI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1650 BROWN ST, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
- 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
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Where St Matthews Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average324/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oconomowoc), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,348
Median home value
$402,800
Median rent
$1,263/mo
College educated
46.9%
Homeownership
77.9%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53066; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–8 | 0.0 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Meadow View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | PK–4 | 0.2 mi | 532 | Compare → |
| Greenland ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.6 | PK–4 | 2.0 mi | 253 | Compare → |
| Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–4 | 2.1 mi | 5 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
St Matthews Lutheran School is listed in Oconomowoc, WI; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About St Matthews Lutheran School
St Matthews Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Oconomowoc, WI, serving approximately 191 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #425 of 571 private schools in WI.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about St Matthews Lutheran School
What grades does St Matthews Lutheran School serve?
St Matthews Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Matthews Lutheran School?
St Matthews Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Matthews Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Matthews Lutheran School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Matthews Lutheran School rank in WI?
St Matthews Lutheran School ranks #425 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Matthews Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Matthews Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Matthews Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Matthews 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 Matthews Lutheran School a religious school?
St Matthews Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Waukesha County
- Phone
- (262) 912-6367
- Area population (ZIP 53066)
- 37,056
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 46.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53066; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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