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#286 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 50% of private schools
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School
Elementary School
210 E PLEASANT ST, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Oconomowoc. Learn more
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Oconomowoc
#2 of 4
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#192 of 406
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School
ST Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School is a welcoming community school located in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. Serving preschool through 8th grade students, the school boasts an enrollment of 118 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.4:1, ensuring personalized attention for each child. With 11 full-time equivalent teachers, ST Paul's provides a supportive learning environment that focuses on individual growth and development.
While specific test score data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout Rating of 6.2 out of 10 and its state ranking of #136 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin indicate areas where the school can continue to improve academically while fostering a strong sense of community among students and families. ST Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students easy access to both natural spaces and local amenities. The neighborhood surrounding the school creates an ideal setting for children to thrive socially and educationally within a supportive community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 118 students, St Paul's Evangelical 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 Paul's Evangelical 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 Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Oconomowoc, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Greenland Elementary | 8.0 |
| Park Lawn Elementary | 8.6 |
| Lake Country Classical Academy Inc | — |
| Nature Hill Intermediate | 8.3 |
| Silver Lake Intermediate | 8.8 |
| Meadow View Elementary | 8.2 |
| Summit Elementary | 7.2 |
| Stone Bank Elementary | 7.9 |
| Adeline Montessori School Inc | — |
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 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
210 E PLEASANT ST, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park Lawn Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadow View Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenland Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oconomowoc, see our Oconomowoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenland Elementary Oconomowoc | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Park Lawn Elementary Oconomowoc | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Oconomowoc High Oconomowoc | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Lake Country Classical Academy Inc Oconomowoc | 0.9 mi | — |
| Nature Hill Intermediate Oconomowoc | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Silver Lake Intermediate Oconomowoc | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Meadow View Elementary Oconomowoc | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oconomowoc | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Okauchee | 2.5 mi | — |
| Summit Elementary Oconomowoc | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GENESEE LAKE SCHOOL Oconomowoc | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOAN OF ARC PARISH SCHOOL Nashotah | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Stone Bank Elementary Oconomowoc | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| LAKE COUNTRY MONTESSORI Nashotah | 4.8 mi | — |
| ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL Dousman | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Adeline Montessori School Inc Oconomowoc | 6.7 mi | — |
| Cushing Elementary Delafield | 5.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Kettle Moraine 4K Delafield | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Kettle Moraine Middle Dousman | 7.2 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,348
Median Home Value
$402,800
Median Rent
$1,263/mo
Population
37,056
College Educated
46.9%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
46.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School has a median household income of $111,348. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $402,800, with a median rent of $1,263/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| CITY SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary Green Bay, WI | 6.4 |
| NATIVITY OF OUR LORD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rhinelander, WI | 6.4 |
| Prentice Elementary Prentice, WI | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Prescott, WI | 6.4 |
| Sugar Bush Elementary New London, WI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School
What grades does St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School serve?
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School?
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School rank in WI?
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School is ranked #286 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School has 18.6% math proficiency and 28.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Paul's Evangelical 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 Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School a religious school?
St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (324/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oconomowoc). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WAUKESHA
- Phone
- (262) 567-5001
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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