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St. Patrick School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–6

Onalaska, WI

127 11th Ave N, Onalaska, WI 54650

Overall grade: B+

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What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Onalaska
  • Serving families in Onalaska since at least 2011

In Onalaska, Wisconsin, St. Patrick School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 180 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of La Crosse. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 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–6
Students
180
Teachers
18.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 85 girls, 95 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 201 Catholic elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    171’11–12158’13–14149’15–16168’17–18151’19–20149’21–22180’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K44
    K30
    131
    226
    323
    424
    520
    626

    Student body

    White94%
    Asian4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
    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. Patrick School whether it takes part.

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    Questions about St. Patrick School

    What grades does St. Patrick School serve?

    St. Patrick School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend St. Patrick School?

    About 180 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Patrick 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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