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#268 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 47% of private schools
St Pauls Lutheran School
Elementary School
441 MILLERSVILLE AVE, Howards Grove, WI 53083
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#179 of 406
About St Pauls Lutheran School
ST Pauls Lutheran School is a small, rural elementary school located in Howards Grove, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of just 64 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. The school's six full-time equivalent teachers work hard to create a nurturing learning environment.
While specific test score data is not available, ST Pauls Lutheran School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks at #142 among Wisconsin schools, placing it in the 75th percentile statewide. This suggests that while there may be room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and community involvement. ST Pauls Lutheran School is situated near a small town, offering students the benefits of rural life with easy access to local amenities and resources.
The setting provides a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers, parents, and students work together to support each child's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 64 students, St Pauls 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 Pauls 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.
Located in a rural area, St Pauls Lutheran School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Pauls Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Howards Grove, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Howards Grove
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Pauls Lutheran School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Howards Grove High | 4.9 |
| Howards Grove Middle | 7.5 |
| Northview Elementary | 6.9 |
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 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
441 MILLERSVILLE AVE, Howards Grove, WI 53083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Pauls Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Country Academy - Charter (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sheboygan Falls Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln-Erdman Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Howards Grove, see our Howards Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Howards Grove High Howards Grove | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Howards Grove Middle Howards Grove | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Northview Elementary Howards Grove | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln-Erdman Elementary Sheboygan | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Lake Country Academy - Charter Sheboygan | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls | 5.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls | 5.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Kohler Elementary Kohler | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Kohler High Kohler | 5.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Kohler Middle Kohler | 5.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Etude Elementary Sheboygan | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Cooper Elementary Sheboygan | 5.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls | 6.8 mi | 4.8 |
| SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Urban Middle Sheboygan | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| North High Sheboygan | 5.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Horace Mann Middle Sheboygan | 6.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,739
Median Home Value
$235,500
Median Rent
$1,001/mo
Population
21,745
College Educated
35.9%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Pauls Lutheran School has a median household income of $77,739. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,500, with a median rent of $1,001/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| DIVINE DESTINY SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 6.5 |
| ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Ellsworth, WI | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Big Bend, WI | 6.5 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Atkinson, WI | 6.5 |
| BETHANY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hustisford, WI | 6.4 |
| CELEBRATION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton, WI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Pauls Lutheran School
What grades does St Pauls Lutheran School serve?
St Pauls Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Pauls Lutheran School?
St Pauls Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Pauls Lutheran School rank in WI?
St Pauls Lutheran School is ranked #268 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Pauls Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Pauls Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Pauls Lutheran School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Pauls Lutheran School has 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Pauls Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St Pauls 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 Pauls Lutheran School a religious school?
St Pauls Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- SHEBOYGAN
- Phone
- (920) 565-3780
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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