"Connecting Children to Jesus" The purpose of St. John Lutheran School is to equip children academically, spritually, emotionally, and physically to be able to share the Gospel in their daily lives by being positive role models in their communities and churches.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,625
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1925
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
12 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool 2 day session $850.00
Full day day session $900.00
We are are in the School Choice Program 4K-8th Grade. Please call the school for more information
5 day session $1620.00
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mary Jo Prahl
Admissions Associate
Angie Wenzel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Each and every child is seen as a gift a God. Each child is a unique creation and is therefore respected as God's special design. St. John offers a comprehensive curriculum which best prepares each child for the challeges of higher education. Each child is allowed to accelerate through the curriculum according to their unique gifts thereby mastering the most possible in a given school year.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Lutheran School cost?
St. John Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $1,625 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. John Lutheran School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 93%.
What sports does St. John Lutheran School offer?
St. John Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John Lutheran School's ranking?
St. John Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. John Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. John Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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