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#229 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 40% of private schools
St Peter Catholic School
Elementary School
206 E WASHINGTON ST, Slinger, WI 53086
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
63
Student-Teacher
6.4:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin elementary schools
#151 of 406
About St Peter Catholic School
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a charming elementary school located in the small suburban community of Slinger, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 63 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention. With ten full-time equivalent teachers, ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL provides a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.
While specific test scores are not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #31 among 571 schools in Wisconsin suggest that there is room for academic growth. The supportive setting fosters a strong sense of community and encourages student development beyond just academics. ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL is nestled in the heart of Slinger, where its small suburban location offers a safe and friendly atmosphere for children to explore and learn.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 63 students, St Peter Catholic 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.4:1, St Peter Catholic School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St Peter Catholic 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 Peter Catholic School compares to the 3 public schools in Slinger, WI
Student Demographics
All Schools in Slinger
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Peter Catholic School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Slinger High | 7.5 |
| Slinger Elementary | 7.6 |
| Slinger Middle | 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
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
206 E WASHINGTON ST, Slinger, WI 53086
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Peter Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Friess Lake Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Hubertus), which scores notably higher. Another option is Allenton Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Allenton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Hartford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Slinger, see our Slinger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Slinger High Slinger | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Slinger Elementary Slinger | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Slinger Middle Slinger | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Addison Elementary Hartford | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Friess Lake Elementary Hubertus | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Rossman Elementary Hartford | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Allenton Elementary Allenton | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ST KILIAN SCHOOL Hartford | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartford | 5.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hartford | 5.2 mi | 7.7 |
| CROWN OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hubertus | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC PARISH Hubertus | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Central Middle Hartford | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Hartford High Hartford | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Jackson Elementary Jackson | 6.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Richfield Middle Richfield | 7.3 mi | 8.2 |
| MORNING STAR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL West Bend | 7.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Colgate | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Bend | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53086 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,539
Median Home Value
$363,000
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
Population
9,223
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Peter Catholic School has a median household income of $105,539. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,000, with a median rent of $1,073/month. The local poverty rate of 1.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Camp Douglas Elementary Camp Douglas, WI | 6.7 |
| HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Medford, WI | 6.7 |
| OUR REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Delavan, WI | 6.7 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Luxemburg, WI | 6.7 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kewaunee, WI | 6.8 |
| ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL Dousman, WI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Peter Catholic School
What grades does St Peter Catholic School serve?
St Peter Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend St Peter Catholic School?
St Peter Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Peter Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Peter Catholic School is 6.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Peter Catholic School rank in WI?
St Peter Catholic School is ranked #229 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Peter Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Peter Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.7 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.
Is St Peter Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Peter Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic 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 Peter Catholic School a religious school?
St Peter Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (510/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Slinger). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- WASHINGTON
- Phone
- (262) 644-8083
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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