St. Kilian School

245 High St Hartford, WI 53027
Tel: (262) 673-3081 Ext. 7116
www.stkiliancong.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,620
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
St. Kilian School Photo #1 - St. Kilian School serves the greater Hartford community as the only Catholic grade school with students in 3K-8th grade.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,620
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Kilian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1864
School Calendar
Campus Size
4 acres

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$2500: Part-time 3K/4K students WPCP Applications accepted Feb. 1st-Apr. 15th.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Jenny Trimberger
Admissions Associate
Diane Abel
Application URL

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Drama ClubSki/Snowboard


Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir

School Notes

  • Students at St. Kilian are instructed through a variety of methods, including independent study, small group and whole group presentations, and cooperative learning.
  • We believe that St. Kilian School is a child-centered, caring, Catholic community of learners dedicated to the Christian valued education of the whole person, spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally. The educational staff recognizes the individual God-given talents and capabilities of each student.
  • Students experience academic progress through independent study, cooperative learning, and through small group and whole group presentations.
  • St. Kilian School fosters an atmosphere of active intellectual pursuit in a self-disciplined environment.
  • School Motto: Small By Design; Big on Faith
  • School Mascot: Cougar
  • Students at St. Kilian are instructed through a variety of methods, including independent study, small group and whole group presentations, and cooperative learning. We believe that St. Kilian School is a child-centered, caring, Catholic community of learners dedicated to the Christian valued education of the whole person, spiritually, intellectually, physically, socially and emotionally. The educational staff recognizes the individual God-given talents and capabilities of each student. Students experience academic progress through independent study, cooperative learning, and through small group and whole group presentations. St. Kilian School fosters an atmosphere of active intellectual pursuit in a self-disciplined environment.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Kilian School cost?
St. Kilian School's tuition is approximately $3,620 for private students.
What schools are St. Kilian School often compared to?
St. Kilian School is often viewed alongside schools like Peace Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Kilian School?
The acceptance rate of St. Kilian School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does St. Kilian School offer?
St. Kilian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Freestyle Skiing, Snowboarding, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Kilian School's ranking?
St. Kilian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Kilian School?
The application deadline for St. Kilian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Washington County, WI is $7,235 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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