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#504 of 571 private schools in WI

St Peter Elementary School

Middle School

11370 COUNTY HIGHWAY Q, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Private

Enrollment

44

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

4.8

Grades

2nd – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Wisconsin private schools

#504 of 571

In Chippewa Falls

#6 of 7

public schools

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St Peter Elementary School

4.8/10

Middle School in Chippewa Falls · grades 2nd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.5/10

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6.4/10

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About St Peter Elementary School

St Peter Elementary School is a private middle school in Chippewa Falls, WI. St Peter Elementary School serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades 2nd-8th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Peter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #504 of 571 private schools in WI.

How it compares2.0 pts below WI schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • WI avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 44 students, St Peter Elementary 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 Peter Elementary 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 Peter Elementary 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 Peter Elementary School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Chippewa Falls, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
This School
vs
13.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
44
This School
vs
393
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
St Peter Elementary School Chippewa Falls Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
St Peter Elementary School (this school) 4.8
Parkview Elementary 7.5
Chippewa Falls Middle 6.4
Hillcrest Elementary 6.8
Southview Elementary 8.5
Northern Wisconsin Center
Halmstad Elementary 9.1
Stillson Elementary 8.7

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 5.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Enrollment 44
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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 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

11370 COUNTY HIGHWAY Q, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Peter Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Chippewa Falls Middle (rated 6.4/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY GHOST SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chippewa Falls, see our Chippewa Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Parkview Elementary Chippewa Falls 4.4 mi 7.5
Chippewa Falls Middle Chippewa Falls 5.0 mi 6.4
NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 5.0 mi 6.2
MCDONELL CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 5.0 mi 7.1
Korger-Chestnut Chippewa Falls 4.9 mi 3.4
ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 5.0 mi 5.2
ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 5.0 mi 5.4
Chippewa Falls High Chippewa Falls 5.1 mi 4.8
Hillcrest Elementary Chippewa Falls 5.2 mi 6.8
HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 6.2 mi 6.2
Southview Elementary Chippewa Falls 6.5 mi 8.5
Bloomer High Bloomer 6.9 mi 5.7
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bloomer 7.1 mi
Bloomer Elementary Bloomer 7.3 mi 7.5
Halmstad Elementary Chippewa Falls 6.9 mi 9.1
ST PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomer 7.2 mi 7.7
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 7.1 mi 4.8
Bloomer Middle Bloomer 7.5 mi 6.2
Northern Wisconsin Center Chippewa Falls 6.7 mi
Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls 7.9 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,603

Median Home Value

$263,900

Median Rent

$1,022/mo

Population

34,853

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

70.8%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

42.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Peter Elementary School

What grades does St Peter Elementary School serve?

St Peter Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.

How many students attend St Peter Elementary School?

St Peter Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Peter Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Peter Elementary School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Peter Elementary School rank in WI?

St Peter Elementary School ranks #504 of 571 private schools in WI.

What is St Peter Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Peter Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Peter Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Peter Elementary 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 Elementary School a religious school?

St Peter Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
44
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Chippewa County

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