St Therese School is a Newman Catholic Child Development Center located at Wausau.
We provide care for children ages six weeks to six years, with special before- and after-school programs for children up to age 12 at the St. Therese.
Our mission to provide excellence in education in a Catholic environment and to enhance the personal and spiritual growth of our students to meet life's challenges is at the heart of everything we do.
Our belief that our future lies with what we accomplish today drives our commitment to collegial and collaborative relationships with all those involved with our schools.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-5
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St Therese School is a Newman Catholic Child Development Center located at Wausau. We provide care for children ages six weeks to six years, with special before- and after-school programs for children up to age 12 at the St. Therese. Our mission to provide excellence in education in a Catholic environment and to enhance the personal and spiritual growth of our students to meet life's challenges is at the heart of everything we do. Our belief that our future lies with what we accomplish today drives our commitment to collegial and collaborative relationships with all those involved with our schools.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Therese School?
The application deadline for St. Therese School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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