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St. Matthews Lutheran School

1650 Brown St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
St. Matthews Lutheran School in Oconomowoc, WI, serves 230 co–ed udents from preschool through 8th grade in a rural community setting.
Founded in 1922, the school operates under the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and offers regular elementary and secondary programs.
Tuition at this Wisconsin PK–8 private school is $9,000 per year, with a udent–teacher ratio of 21:1 and a total of 11 teachers on staff.
The udent body includes approximately 7.5% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural community.
Located near other private schools in Oconomowoc,. Matthews Lutheran School offers 5 Advanced Placement courses for its middle grade udents.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1922
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
5 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Compelled by the love of Christ
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Matthews Lutheran School cost?
St. Matthews Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthews Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Matthews Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 230 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Wisconsin is $6,546 for elementary schools and $11,414 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Wisconsin is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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