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Oldest Private Preschools in Wisconsin

The average private preschool in Wisconsin was founded around 1948 (2026).

The oldest private preschool in Wisconsin is Trinity Lutheran Freistadt, founded in 1839.

Quick Facts (2026)

# WI Schools Ranked: 444
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1839–1857
WI School Avg.: 1948
National School Avg.: 1970

Quick Facts (2026)

# WI Schools Ranked: 444
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1839–1857
WI School Avg.: 1948
National School Avg.: 1970

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wisconsin average private preschools founding year?

The Wisconsin average private preschools founding year is 1948 for 2026.

What are the private preschools with oldest founding year in Wisconsin?

The top ranked private preschools in Wisconsin include Trinity Lutheran Freistadt, St. Patrick School and St. John Nepomucene School.

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