St. Mary Visitation School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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About the School

St. Mary's Visitation Catholic Parish School exists to direct children toward God and toward Christian service to society through Catholic religious formation, academic challenge and continuous improvement.
Here, students grow into "the St. Mary's Visitation Way." Catholic formation and academic excellence are equally important and both are intended to lead students to realize the love of God in their own lives and to serve Christ's Gospel mission to impact the world.
Respect, responsibility and right relationships are the foundations of our school community life.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked WI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 333 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,070
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

St. Mary Visitation 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. Mary Visitation School
Nursery	18
Pre-K	64
Kind	41
1	34
2	23
3	38
4	17
5	29
6	13
7	26
8	30

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Year Founded

1859

Student Body

Total Students

333 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

14 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

uniform

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,070

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Tuition Notes

Tuition listed is for parish members. The amount for non-parish member is 4, 110.

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How much does St. Mary Visitation School cost?

St. Mary Visitation School's tuition is approximately $3,070 for private students.

What is St. Mary Visitation School's ranking?

St. Mary Visitation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Mary Visitation School?

The application deadline for St. Mary Visitation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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