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#216 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 38% of private schools
St Stephen School
Elementary School
2150 HIGH ST, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Stevens Point. Learn more
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
167
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Stevens Point
#4 of 6
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#144 of 406
About St Stephen School
ST Stephen School is a charming elementary school located in Portage, Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 167 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, ST Stephen School provides a supportive learning environment where each child receives individual attention.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and its state ranking at #72 among 571 Wisconsin schools suggest there is room for academic growth. The school focuses on nurturing young minds with a strong emphasis on student development and community involvement. ST Stephen School is situated in a town setting, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community while providing them with a solid educational foundation.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 167 students, St Stephen 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 Stephen 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 Stephen School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Stevens Point, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Stephen School (this school) | 6.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 8.2 |
| Juvenile Detention | — |
| Washington Elementary | 6.0 |
| Madison Elementary | 8.4 |
| McKinley Center | 5.5 |
| Bannach Elementary | 6.6 |
| McDill Elementary | 6.5 |
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
2150 HIGH ST, Stevens Point, WI 54481
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Stephen School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jefferson Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stevens Point, see our Stevens Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| P J Jacobs Junior High Stevens Point | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary Stevens Point | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ST STEPHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stevens Point | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Stevens Point | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Juvenile Detention Stevens Point | 0.8 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary Stevens Point | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Stevens Point | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Stevens Point Area Senior High Stevens Point | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| McKinley Center Stevens Point | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Madison Elementary Stevens Point | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Preschool Options Stevens Point | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Point 4 the Future Stevens Point | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Junior High Stevens Point | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning Stevens Point | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Point of Discovery School Stevens Point | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| STEVENS POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY/PK Stevens Point | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| STEVENS POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stevens Point | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| McDill Elementary Stevens Point | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Bannach Elementary Stevens Point | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Plover-Whiting Elementary Plover | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54481 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,234
Median Home Value
$191,700
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
27,878
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
55.8%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
30.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Stephen School has a median household income of $57,234. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,700, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| Albany Elementary Albany, WI | 6.8 |
| BLESSED SAVIOR SCHOOL-WEST CAMPUS Milwaukee, WI | 6.8 |
| Barlow Park Charter School Ripon, WI | 6.8 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 6.8 |
| ST CHARLES PARISH SCHOOL Hartland, WI | 6.8 |
| ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC PARISH Hubertus, WI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Stephen School
What grades does St Stephen School serve?
St Stephen School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend St Stephen School?
St Stephen School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Stephen School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Stephen School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Stephen School rank in WI?
St Stephen School is ranked #216 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is St Stephen School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Stephen School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Stephen School a private school?
Yes, St Stephen 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 Stephen School a religious school?
St Stephen School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (791/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stevens Point). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 167
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- PORTAGE
- Phone
- (715) 344-3751
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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