Sacred Hearts Grade School

Sacred Hearts School in Sun Prairie, Wis., believes that as members of a Catholic Community, students will witness and experience the love of God in a safe and caring atmosphere.
The environment provides learning experiences, which allow each child the opportunity for personal growth.
The family, school, and church work as partners in this endeavor.
Founded in 1892 and staffed by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, Sacred Hearts School has a rich educational heritage.
More than 3,000 students have graduated from Sacred Hearts School during the 110 years of its existence as a parochial school.
Although the majority of students are from Sacred Hearts and the surrounding Catholic parishes, we do accept non-Catholic children, there is no discrimination on the basis of race, color, or sex.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Sacred Hearts Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
382 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Sacred Hearts Grade School often compared to?
Sacred Hearts Grade School is often viewed alongside schools like Peace Lutheran School & Prekindergarten by visitors of our site.
What is Sacred Hearts Grade School's ranking?
Sacred Hearts Grade School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Hearts Grade School?
The application deadline for Sacred Hearts Grade School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Dane County, WI is $7,945 for elementary schools and $10,986 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Dane County, WI is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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