St. Ignatius Catholic School and Chesterton Academy in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, is a Catholic classical school serving 3K - grade 12.
Our Catholic classical school is a joy-filled environment, focused on developing the whole person.
We create critical thinkers, virtuous leaders, and intentional disciples of Jesus Christ by forming students who seek all that is True, Good, and Beautiful.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
265 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition Fees for 2023-2024Preschool (3 days/week): $1,973* | Bundled with Before/After Care $4,054**
Preschool (5 days/week): $2,846* | Bundled with Before/After Care $6,110**Pre-Kindergarten (5 days/week): $2,540 | Bundled with Before/After Care $5,804Kindergarten – 8th Grade:
First child: $3,270
Second child: $3,270
Third child: $2,940
Fourth child: $2,780
Fifth child: FREEHigh School: $6,355
Admissions Director
Debby Van Boxtel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Breakfast Club, Chess Club, Stem Club, Yearbook
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ski Club
Breakfast Club, Chess Club, Stem Club, Yearbook
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ski Club
School Notes
- St. Ignatius Catholic School, including our onsite high school, St. Ignatius Chesterton Academy, provides a rigorous curriculum that uniquely prepares students for success in high school and beyond. Students exhibit an increased desire to learn, become analytical and critical thinkers, and communicate skillfully both verbally and in writing.
- Catholic classical education is a tried-and-true method of learning thatfocuses on developing the mind and the whole person. Classical education inspires students to read more, think critically about what they read, and communicate effectively about it. Thismethod of education has been provento provide students with mastery and deep understanding of the world around them. Through classical education, students learn to eventually become their own teachers by thinking critically and creatively.Catholic classical education also integrates Catholic faith in all subjects.
- Our Mission:We will meet the unmet demands of our students and families Catholic classical education to form a joyful community of disciples of Christ.
- Our Vision: As a Catholic community, we will increase the number of virtuous leaders, thinkers, and intentional disciples of Christ working to rebuild our culture.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS) offer?
St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS) offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS) is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.
What is St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS)'s ranking?
St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS)?
The application deadline for St. Ignatius Catholic School (SICS) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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