St. John The Baptist Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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About the School

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)

School Rankings

St. John The Baptist Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. John The Baptist Catholic School
Pre-K	8
Kind	2
1	9
2	2
3	7
4	3
5	4
6	4
7	7
8	2

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Year Founded

1905

Campus Size

50 acres

Student Body

Total Students

48 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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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)

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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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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Wisconsin is $6,539 for elementary schools and $11,665 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).