St. Dennis School

409 Dempsey Rd Madison, WI 53714
st-dennisschool.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 211 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,138
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Dennis School serves 211 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS).
  • The student:teacher of St. Dennis School is 12:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 211 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,138
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1960

Student Body

Total Students
211 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

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

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

School Notes

  • School Motto: A fully accredited 4K-8th grade parochial school
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Dennis School cost?
St. Dennis School's tuition is approximately $6,138 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Dennis School?
The application deadline for St. Dennis School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Madison, WI is $8,192 for elementary schools and $9,593 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Madison, WI is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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