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Sparta Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 194 students in Sparta, WI.
100% of private elementary schools in Sparta, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Elementary Schools in Sparta, WI (2026-27)

St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School Photo
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
419 Jefferson Avenue
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-6001
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Map of St. Patricks School
St. Patricks School
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students
Catholic
100 S L St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 269-4748
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Map of Sparta Mennonite School
Sparta Mennonite School
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Mennonite
604 Walrath St
Sparta, WI 54656
(608) 487-1025
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Sparta, WI Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
194
Students
-30.2% (-84 students) 10-yr
$1,640
Avg. Tuition
+17.1% (+$240) 5-yr
10
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
+10.0% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Sparta)
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
783 Schools
# Students
194 Students
125,787 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202565162199
202463157192
202387148193
202287159205
202183157201
202081149188
201990146193
201890144190
201793148199
201693147196
201593141183
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% Students of Color
11%
34%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202511%34%33%
202412%34%32%
202312%33%32%
202214%30%32%
202114%30%31%
202014%30%31%
201916%31%31%
201816%30%30%
201710%29%31%
201610%29%31%
201510%29%31%
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0.36
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20250.360.660.64
20240.360.660.64
20230.480.650.63
20220.470.630.62
20210.430.620.62
20200.410.620.62
20190.530.610.61
20180.530.600.60
20170.450.560.59
20160.450.570.59
20150.450.570.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
778 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%

Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20171%1%1%
20161%1%1%
20151%1%1%
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# Asian Students
5 Students
2,670 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20253%2%5%
20243%2%5%
20232%2%5%
20222%2%5%
20212%3%5%
20202%3%5%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
14,436 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20257%11%9%
20247%11%9%
20237%9%9%
20228%7%8%
20219%7%9%
20209%8%9%
20198%8%8%
20188%8%8%
20175%6%8%
20165%6%8%
20155%7%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
16,826 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20251%13%8%
20241%14%8%
20232%15%8%
20221%14%7%
20211%14%8%
20201%14%8%
20192%12%8%
20182%12%8%
20172%10%7%
20162%11%8%
20152%11%8%
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# White Students
181 Students
68,244 Students
% White Students
79%
53%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202579%53%55%
202479%53%55%
202369%53%55%
202271%56%57%
202174%56%57%
202075%56%58%
201964%58%59%
201864%59%59%
201771%63%61%
201671%62%61%
201571%62%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
259 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
24 Students
25,938 Students
% of Others Students
11%
20%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202510%19%22%
202410%19%22%
202320%21%22%
202218%21%22%
202114%20%20%
202013%19%19%
201924%19%20%
201824%18%20%
201720%18%19%
201620%18%18%
201520%17%18%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
16 Teachers
9,801 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202512:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202311:113:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:111:1
201914:113:111:1
201814:113:111:1
201713:114:111:1
201613:114:112:1
201513:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
4%
36%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20254%37%54%
20244%38%54%
202311%36%53%
202211%36%53%
202111%36%53%
202011%35%53%
201911%34%52%
201811%33%52%
201711%33%51%
201611%32%51%
201511%33%50%
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Average Class Size
10 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2020-2025)

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
2025101516
2024101515
2023101515
2022101515
2021101515
2020101515
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,640
$4,936

Tuition Cost Trends (2020-2025)

YearSparta, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
2025$13,320$6,685$14,043
2024$1,640$4,538$12,357
2023$1,640$4,470$11,693
2022$1,445$3,976$11,199
2021$1,445$3,998$10,824
2020$1,400$3,919$10,496
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Sparta, WI?
3 private elementary schools are located in Sparta, WI.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Sparta?
100% of private elementary schools in Sparta are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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