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St. Bernard School

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111 S Montgomery Street Watertown, WI 53094

Tel: (920) 261-7204

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked WI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 120 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,795
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked WI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 120 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,795
Acceptance rate: 80%
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Bernard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Bernard School
Pre-K	11
Kind	22
1	25
2	24
3	24
5	14

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Year Founded

1857

School Calendar

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Campus Size

4 acres

Student Body

Total Students

120 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

19%

State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,795

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Tuition Notes

Tuition is prorated for 2nd, 3rd and 4th child.

% on Financial Aid

10%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$700

Acceptance Rate

80%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$3 million

School Notes

All students of St. Bernard's Catholic School are unique and should be afforded the opportunity to develop a life exemplified by the life of Jesus Christ.
We believe in a holistic educational approach which fosters the academic, social, emotional, physical and spiritual development.
Our catholic beliefs are emphasized by empowering staff and students to extend Christianity beyond the school and into the community.
Our school goal is to be an extension of the catholic home, modeling healthy christian values.

School Motto: Peace, Pray, Learn

All students of St. Bernard's Catholic School are unique and should be afforded the opportunity to develop a life exemplified by the life of Jesus Christ.
We believe in a holistic educational approach which fosters the academic, social, emotional, physical and spiritual development.
Our catholic beliefs are emphasized by empowering staff and students to extend Christianity beyond the school and into the community.
Our school goal is to be an extension of the catholic home, modeling healthy christian values.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Smith, Author, Class of 2005 -

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Bernard School cost?

St. Bernard School's tuition is approximately $1,795 for private students.

What schools are St. Bernard School often compared to?

St. Bernard School is often viewed alongside schools like St. John The Baptist Catholic School, St. Joseph School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Bernard School?

The acceptance rate of St. Bernard School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 90%. St. Bernard School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Wisconsin with low acceptance rates.

Who are famous alumni from St. Bernard School?

St. Bernard School famous alumni include: John Smith, Author, Class of 2005.

What is St. Bernard School's ranking?

St. Bernard School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Least expensive tuition, Lowest average acceptance rates and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Bernard School?

The application deadline for St. Bernard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5 7/24/2015

St.Bernards has a great atmosphere for childrento grow and learn. Many classes are offered such as Spanish, Computers, and band among others. The teachers and staff are all very caring and take pride in watching the children grow and learn.

- Posted by Parent - kevin

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The average private school tuition in Jefferson County, WI is $2,103 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).