About the School
- Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School in Wausau, WI serves 99 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 5th grade in a Catholic, central city setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 8 faculty members.
- Approximately 16% of the student body represents racial diversity within this Wausau elementary Catholic school.
- Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- Local tuition rates average $5,393 annually for elementary private schools in Wausau.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
99 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 35%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School is Newman Catholic High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Trinity Lutheran School (0.8 miles away)
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Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
501 Stewart Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 848-0166
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Montessori School
1921 Wegner St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-7917
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 202 students
Catholic
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-8274
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Christian
225 S 28th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-0797
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: K-5 | 191 students
Catholic
604 N 6th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-5735
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 202 students
Catholic
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-8274
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Christian
225 S 28th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-0797
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 7-9 | 159 students
Catholic
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-4857
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 284 students
Catholic
619 Stark St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 845-5735
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2107 Tower Rd
Mosinee, WI 54455
(715) 359-3400
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
501 Stewart Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 848-0166
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 202 students
Catholic
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-8274
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Christian
225 S 28th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-0797
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: K-5 | 191 students
Catholic
604 N 6th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-5735
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 7-9 | 159 students
Catholic
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-4857
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
501 Stewart Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 848-0166
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Montessori School
1921 Wegner St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-7917
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students
Christian
225 S 28th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-0797
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-6 | 98 students
Catholic
615 Stark St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 848-0206
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 111 students
Montessori School
1500 Merrill Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 298-3832
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
G D Jones Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1018 S 12th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0950
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0950
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
720 S 6th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0965
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0965
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 204 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
John Muir Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1400 W Stewart Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0100
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-0100
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 967 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Enrich Excel Achieve Learning Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2607 N 18th St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-2490
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-2490
1.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 38 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
John Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1918 Lamont St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0060
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 261-0060
1.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 231 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
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