St. John Primary School in Marshfield, WI, serves 308 co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through grade 2 within a Catholic, town–based setting.
Founded in 1905, the school is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association and other religious school associations.
The yearly tuition for the primary program is $3,500, and the udent–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 17 teachers on staff.
The udent body includes 12.5% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the Marshfield community.
Among private schools in Wisconsin,. John Primary ranks in the top 20% for large student enrollment.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 308 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. John Primary 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-2
Year Founded
1905
Student Body
Total Students
308 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Primary School cost?
St. John Primary School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are St. John Primary School often compared to?
St. John Primary School is often viewed alongside schools like Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is St. John Primary School's ranking?
St. John Primary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John Primary School?
The application deadline for St. John Primary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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