St. Mary Elementary School in Norwalk, WI, offers co–ed education for grades PK through 8 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 31 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 5 teachers.
Mary Elementary has a Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Approximately 15% of the udent body represents students of color.
Nearby private schools include Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School and.
Johns Evangelical Lutheran School, both offering PK–8 programs in the Norwalk area.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to St. Mary Elementary School is Sparta Mennonite School (11.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School (5.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School ![Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Photo]( "Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
710 Kenyon Street
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7733
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7733
5.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 30 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Sparta Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
604 Walrath St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
11.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School ![St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
419 Jefferson Avenue
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
11.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Patricks School
(Catholic)
100 S L St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
11.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Hylandale Church School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
N3200 County Road J
Rockland, WI 54653
(608) 486-2443
Rockland, WI 54653
(608) 486-2443
12.3 miles
Gr: K-10 | 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sparta Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
604 Walrath St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
11.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Hylandale Church School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
N3200 County Road J
Rockland, WI 54653
(608) 486-2443
Rockland, WI 54653
(608) 486-2443
12.3 miles
Gr: K-10 | 15 students
Oasis Christian School
(Christian)
22547 State Hwy 21
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 372-7101
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 372-7101
16.3 miles
Gr: 2-10 | 12 students
S3655 Duncan Ln
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 634-4102
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 634-4102
19.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
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Alternative School
500 E Jefferson St 302
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-6445
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-6445
19.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
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Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School ![Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Photo]( "Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
710 Kenyon Street
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7733
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7733
5.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 30 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Sparta Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
604 Walrath St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
11.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School ![St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
419 Jefferson Avenue
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
11.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Patricks School
(Catholic)
100 S L St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
11.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Hylandale Church School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
N3200 County Road J
Rockland, WI 54653
(608) 486-2443
Rockland, WI 54653
(608) 486-2443
12.3 miles
Gr: K-10 | 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School ![Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Photo]( "Sacred Heart Catholic Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
710 Kenyon Street
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7733
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7733
5.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 30 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School ![St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo]( "St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
419 Jefferson Avenue
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
11.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Patricks School
(Catholic)
100 S L St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
11.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Queen Of The Apostles Catholic School
(Catholic)
315 W Monroe St
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 372-5765
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 372-5765
15.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Paul Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
505 Superior Ave
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 372-4542
Tomah, WI 54660
(608) 372-4542
15.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28861 Highway 131 N
Ontario, WI 54651
(608) 337-4401
Ontario, WI 54651
(608) 337-4401
6 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 264 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
28861 Highway 131 N
Ontario, WI 54651
(608) 337-4420
Ontario, WI 54651
(608) 337-4420
6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 322 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
540 Coe St
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-5131
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-5131
6.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 313 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
436 Front St
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7377
Cashton, WI 54619
(608) 654-7377
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 292 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1023 Walrath St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 366-3450
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 366-3450
11.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 268 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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