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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

Private

Enrollment

64

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#268 of 571

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St Pauls Lutheran School

6.5/10

Elementary School in Howards Grove · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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8.6/10

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About St Pauls Lutheran School

St Pauls Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Howards Grove, WI. St Pauls Lutheran School serves approximately 64 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Pauls Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 571 private schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for St Pauls Lutheran School show 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

How it comparesOn par with WI schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 64 students, St Pauls Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

St Pauls Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

St Pauls Lutheran School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Pauls Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Howards Grove, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
64
This School
vs
292
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
7.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 95.3% vs 0%
Black 3.1% vs 0%
St Pauls Lutheran School Howards Grove Public Avg

All Schools in Howards Grove

School Rating
St Pauls Lutheran School (this school) 6.5
Howards Grove High 4.7
Howards Grove Middle 8.6
Northview Elementary 8.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,275
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 9%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Enrollment 64
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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)

Math Proficiency 0.0% (2025 FORWARD)
School
State
31.2% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 0.0% (2025 FORWARD)
School
State
34.4% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 95.3%
Black 3.1%
Two or More 1.6%

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. Kohler Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Kohler), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northview Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln-Erdman Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Sheboygan), which scores notably 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 4.7
Howards Grove Middle Howards Grove 1.6 mi 8.6
Northview Elementary Howards Grove 1.8 mi 8.6
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary Sheboygan 2.9 mi 8.1
Lake Country Academy - Charter Sheboygan 3.0 mi 6.1
Sheboygan Falls Elementary Sheboygan Falls 5.5 mi 7.0
Sheboygan Falls Middle Sheboygan Falls 5.5 mi 6.1
Kohler Elementary Kohler 5.6 mi 8.7
Kohler High Kohler 5.6 mi 5.8
Kohler Middle Kohler 5.6 mi 8.7
Pigeon River Elementary Sheboygan 4.5 mi 5.0
Etude Elementary Sheboygan 4.5 mi 7.4
Cooper Elementary Sheboygan 5.2 mi 4.3
Sheboygan Falls High Sheboygan Falls 6.8 mi 4.6
SHEBOYGAN AREA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Sheboygan 6.3 mi 6.5
Urban Middle Sheboygan 5.5 mi 5.2
North High Sheboygan 5.5 mi 3.6
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 5.8 mi 5.2
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

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 ranks #268 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Pauls Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Pauls Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at St Pauls Lutheran School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, St Pauls Lutheran School has 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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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 County

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