St. Matthew School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Oak Creek, WI
9329 S Chicago Rd, Oak Creek, WI 53154
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Oak Creek
In Oak Creek, Wisconsin, St. Matthew School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 199 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 14% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 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
- 199
- Teachers
- 12 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 86 girls, 113 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Milwaukee
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 177 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
- Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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. Matthew School whether it takes part.
- Parental Choice Program · Voucher or scholarship
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?
Questions about St. Matthew School
What grades does St. Matthew School serve?
St. Matthew School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Matthew School?
About 199 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Matthew 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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