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 Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 388 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sacred Hearts School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
388 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacred Hearts School's ranking?
Sacred Hearts School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Hearts School?
The application deadline for Sacred Hearts School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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