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St Pauls Lutheran School

Elementary School

1100 9TH ST E, Menomonie, WI 54751

Private

Enrollment

100

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin private schools

#373 of 571

In Menomonie

#2 of 2

public schools

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St Pauls Lutheran School

5.9/10

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

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About St Pauls Lutheran School

St Pauls Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Menomonie, WI. St Pauls Lutheran School serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Pauls Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #373 of 571 private schools in WI.

How it compares0.9 pts below WI schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 100 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Pauls Lutheran School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Menomonie, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
This School
vs
13.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
100
This School
vs
419
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91% vs 0%
Asian 1% vs 0%
St Pauls Lutheran School Menomonie Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Pauls Lutheran School (this school) 5.9
Oaklawn Elementary 7.9
Menomonie Middle 7.6
River Heights Elementary 6.7
School District of the Menomonie Area 4K 3.5
Wakanda Elementary 7.2

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)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,209.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 17%
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 100
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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 91.0%
Two or More 8.0%
Asian 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1100 9TH ST E, Menomonie, WI 54751

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Pauls Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colfax Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Colfax), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tiffany Creek Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Boyceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mound View Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Elk Mound), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Menomonie, see our Menomonie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Menomonie 0.2 mi 6.0
Oaklawn Elementary Menomonie 1.0 mi 7.9
Menomonie High Menomonie 0.9 mi 4.6
River Heights Elementary Menomonie 1.1 mi 6.7
Menomonie Middle Menomonie 1.0 mi 7.6
Wakanda Elementary Menomonie 2.1 mi 7.2
School District of the Menomonie Area 4K Menomonie 2.1 mi 3.5
TIMOTHY ACADEMY Menomonie 5.1 mi
Downsville Elementary Downsville 6.6 mi 5.2
Knapp Elementary Knapp 9.6 mi 6.8
Boyceville High Boyceville 13.4 mi 4.0
Boyceville Middle Boyceville 13.4 mi 8.0
Tiffany Creek Elementary Boyceville 13.6 mi 8.2
WEST PERU AMISH SCHOOL Durand 14.1 mi
Elk Mound Middle Elk Mound 11.4 mi 7.8
Colfax Elementary Colfax 13.2 mi 8.4
Colfax High Colfax 13.2 mi 6.6
Elk Mound High Elk Mound 11.5 mi 4.7
Mound View Elementary Elk Mound 11.8 mi 8.2
Durand Middle/High Durand 16.9 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54751 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,995

Median Home Value

$232,500

Median Rent

$953/mo

Population

26,000

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

30.9

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DIVINE SAVIOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kiel, WI 5.9
La Farge Elementary La Farge, WI 5.9
RIVERVIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Appleton, WI 5.9
SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS SCHOOL Eden, WI 5.9
DELAVAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Delavan, WI 6.0
Hewitt-Texas Elementary Wausau, WI 6.0

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 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Pauls Lutheran School is 13.2:1. 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 #373 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 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

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
73 Very Walkable
Bike Score
71 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
100
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
Dunn County

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