Below Average
#504 of 571 private schools in WI
St Peter Elementary School
Middle School
11370 COUNTY HIGHWAY Q, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
2nd – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chippewa Falls
#6 of 7
public schools
Wisconsin middle schools
#15 of 34
About St Peter Elementary School
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small, tight-knit middle school located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Serving students from second to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 44 students and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. This setting allows for personalized attention and support tailored to each student's needs.
While ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks in the 41st percentile among Wisconsin schools, the school focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages academic growth and personal development beyond standardized test scores. The school is situated in a rural area near Chippewa Falls, offering students a peaceful setting conducive to learning and community involvement. With its small class sizes and dedicated teaching staff, ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL provides a nurturing atmosphere for young learners as they navigate their middle school years.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 44 students, St Peter Elementary 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 Peter Elementary 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 Peter Elementary 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 Peter Elementary School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Chippewa Falls, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Peter Elementary School (this school) | 4.8 |
| Parkview Elementary | 6.7 |
| Chippewa Falls Middle | 6.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 5.3 |
| Southview Elementary | 7.2 |
| Northern Wisconsin Center | — |
| Halmstad Elementary | 7.2 |
| Stillson Elementary | 6.7 |
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
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 6.6/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bloomer Middle (rated 6.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Bloomer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 5.0 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 | 6.7 |
| Chippewa Falls Middle Chippewa Falls | 5.0 mi | 6.6 |
| 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 | 5.4 |
| 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 | 6.1 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Chippewa Falls | 5.2 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Chippewa Falls | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Southview Elementary Chippewa Falls | 6.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Bloomer High Bloomer | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bloomer | 7.1 mi | — |
| Bloomer Elementary Bloomer | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Halmstad Elementary Chippewa Falls | 6.9 mi | 7.2 |
| 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 | 6.5 |
| Northern Wisconsin Center Chippewa Falls | 6.7 mi | — |
| Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Peter Elementary School has a median household income of $76,603. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,900, with a median rent of $1,022/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #504 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Peter Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Peter Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (896/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chippewa Falls). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (715) 288-6250
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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