Mission Statement: Saint Francis de Sales students receive a Christ-centered Catholic education driven by faith, while empowering self discovery and achievement in their spiritual, emotional and intellectual abilities.
Our community strives to develop Disciples of Christ while preserving our proud legacy..
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,375
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Francis De Sales Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 5, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
128 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Parishioner Tuition Rate: $4,375
Non-Parish Member Tuition Rate: $4,950
Fees:
Registration Fee $100 (nonrefundable)
Book Fee N/A
% on Financial Aid
12%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
David Wieters
Admissions Associate
Amanda Pechous
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Community Service ProjectsFaith-A-Thon
Club or Organization:
Battle of the BooksBoy Scouts
Drama/TheaterGirl Scouts / Brownies
Green TeamMary's FIAT
Student Voice
Arts and Music Programs:
Church ChoirIndividual Music Lessons
Swing ChoirVisual Arts
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Downhill Skiing
School Notes
- Total enrollment: 125 Grades: 3K-8th Average Classroom Size: 16 Number of Teachers: F/T 12, P/T 3 Aides4 Tuition: Parish Member $4,375 Non-Parish Member $4,950 Fees: Registration Fee $100 (nonrefundable)
- Accreditation: School - Yes;
- Principal - Yes
- Uniforms Required: Yes
- School Hours:Kindergarten - 8th 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Kindergarten: Preschool - 3K and 4K Full day/ 5days a week 8:30am -3:30pm or may choose a half day option
- Before School and After School Child Care available.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Francis De Sales Parish School cost?
St. Francis De Sales Parish School's tuition is approximately $4,375 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Francis De Sales Parish School?
The acceptance rate of St. Francis De Sales Parish School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does St. Francis De Sales Parish School offer?
St. Francis De Sales Parish School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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