Providence Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked WI School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 106 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Providence Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Providence Academy
Pre-K	10
Kind	10
1	9
2	10
3	8
4	7
5	14
6	6
7	8
9	8
10	3
11	8
12	5

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Speech/Reading/Math

Year Founded

2005

Student Body

Total Students

106 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 35%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

See our website for tuition and financial aid details.

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

Alpine SkiingBasketball

CrewCross Country

SnowboardingSoccer

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Auto ClubChess Club

Crochet ClubTrap Club

Arts and Music Programs:

Schola

School Notes

Providence Academy is an independent, private, classical academy in the Roman Catholic tradition which assists parents from pre-school through 12th grade in developing their children to do God's will by: (1) teaching students how to reason through a classical curriculum offered in fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church; (2) forming students in the virtues; and (3) inculcating students in wisdom through an understanding of truth, beauty and goodness.
Thus, the goal of Providence Academy, expressed in its motto Fiat Voluntas Tua ("Thy will be done!"), is to maximize the ability and desire of each of its students to love and serve God in all future endeavors, whether in higher academics, religious life, or any other vocation.
Through its mission, Providence Academy enhances and extends the work of the family for God's glory and the renewal of society.

School Motto: Fiat Voluntas Tua, “Thy will be done!”

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Providence Academy often compared to?

Providence Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Patrick School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Providence Academy offer?

Providence Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Snowboarding, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball. Providence Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for most sports offered.

What is Providence Academy's ranking?

Providence Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest average ACT score and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Providence Academy?

The application deadline for Providence Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Providence Academy located?

Providence Academy is located in the Lower North Side neighborhood of La Crosse, WI. There are 1 other private schools located in Lower North Side.

School Reviews

5 10/13/2022

Excellent catholic classical school. The faculty is exceptional and the curriculum is the remedy for the challenges facing the world today.

- Posted by Parent - Mary

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The average private school tuition in La Crosse County, WI is $3,408 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).