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St. Joseph School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Rice Lake, WI

128 W Humbird St, Rice Lake, WI 54868

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Rice Lake since at least 2011

St. Joseph School is a Catholic parish school in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 185 students and around 13 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 14% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Superior. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 170 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–8
Students
185
Teachers
14 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 108 girls, 77 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
170 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 75% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    162’11–12160’13–14162’15–16149’17–18133’19–20126’21–22185’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K30
    K22
    T120
    120
    217
    322
    416
    521
    618
    717
    812

    Student body

    White87%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian3%
    American Indian or Alaska Native3%
    Black1%

    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. Joseph 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. Joseph School

    What grades does St. Joseph School serve?

    St. Joseph School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Joseph School?

    About 185 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Joseph 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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