At St. Bernard School, we are committed to the teaching mission of Jesus, challenging each person to grow spiritually, academically, creatively, emotionally, physically, and socially.
This mission is to develop Christians who will make a positive impact on the world in which they live.
We believe the message of St. Bernard Catholic School is the message of Jesus.
We come to know this message through the Scriptures, our Catholic heritage, prayer and the example of others.
We believe St. Bernard Catholic School is a faith community rooted in Jesus.
Active participation in this environment fosters learning, growth, belonging, respect and responsibility.
We believe that by living the message and participating in community, we are able to choose effective ways to make a positive impact on the world in which we live.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 416 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,565
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Bernard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Student Body
Total Students
416 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
tuition varies based on grade level and incentive credits
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Book Club, Forensics, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, Student Leadership Club, VEX Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band and Music, Choir, Drama
Book Club, Forensics, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, Student Leadership Club, VEX Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Band and Music, Choir, Drama
School Notes
- At St. Bernard School, we are committed to the teaching mission of Jesus, challenging each person to grow spiritually, academically, creatively, emotionally, physically, and socially. This mission is to develop Christians who will make a positive impact on the world in which they live. We believe the message of St. Bernard Catholic School is the message of Jesus. We come to know this message through the Scriptures, our Catholic heritage, prayer and the example of others. We believe St. Bernard Catholic School is a faith community rooted in Jesus. Active participation in this environment fosters learning, growth, belonging, respect and responsibility. We believe that by living the message and participating in community, we are able to choose effective ways to make a positive impact on the world in which we live.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Bernard School cost?
St. Bernard School's tuition is approximately $3,565 for private students.
What sports does St. Bernard School offer?
St. Bernard School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Bernard School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is St. Bernard School's ranking?
St. Bernard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernard School?
The application deadline for St. Bernard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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