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St. Edward School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5

Appleton, WI

N2944 State Road 47, Appleton, WI 54913

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in Wisconsin
  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Appleton
  • Serving families in Appleton since at least 2011

St. Edward School is a Catholic diocesan school in Appleton, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 40 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Green Bay. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 174 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
40
Teachers
8.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 22 girls, 18 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
174 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    42’11–1254’13–1448’15–1652’17–1852’19–2050’21–2240’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K17
    K8
    15
    210
    35
    45
    57

    Student body

    White100%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Edward School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about St. Edward School

    What grades does St. Edward School serve?

    St. Edward School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend St. Edward School?

    About 40 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Edward School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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