Located in Plum City, WI, St. John The Baptist Catholic School serves 48 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural community setting.
Founded in 1905, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average class size of 15.
The co–educational Catholic school offers 15 AP courses and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
Annual tuition is $25,000, and the school has an acceptance rate of 25%.
St. John The Baptist ranks among the top 20% of Wisconsin private schools for acceptance rate and AP course offerings.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. John The Baptist Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 82%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000)
- Jane Smith, Renowned Author (Graduated 1999)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John The Baptist Catholic School cost?
St. John The Baptist Catholic School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. John The Baptist Catholic School is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 90%. St. John The Baptist Catholic School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Wisconsin with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from St. John The Baptist Catholic School?
St. John The Baptist Catholic School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000) and Jane Smith, Renowned Author (Graduated 1999).
What is St. John The Baptist Catholic School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Po Box 127
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(715) 647-2591
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(715) 647-2591
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