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Baraboo Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 395 students in Baraboo, WI, 14% of all K-12 students in Baraboo, WI are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private schools in Baraboo, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Baraboo Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. John's Lutheran School
St. John's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
515 5th St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 355-3860
(1)
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Map of Community Christian School Of Baraboo
Community Christian School Of Baraboo
Gr: PK-12 | 103 students
E12654 County Rd T
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 448-2191
(1)
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Map of St. Joseph Parish School
St. Joseph Parish School
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Catholic
310 2nd St
Baraboo, WI 53913
(608) 356-3083
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Baraboo, WI Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
395
Students
+43.6% (+120 students) 10-yr
$1,500
Avg. Tuition
19
Avg. Class Size
5%
Students of Color
-37.5% (-3.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Baraboo)
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools
954 Schools
# Students
395 Students
147,319 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
2025132166179
2024132161172
2023134153174
2022123164185
2021123162180
2020123152171
2019126149175
2018126147172
2017138154180
2016138152178
2015138147167
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% Students of Color
5%
35%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20255%35%34%
20245%35%34%
20238%34%33%
20228%31%33%
20218%31%32%
20208%31%32%
20198%31%31%
20188%30%31%
20178%30%32%
20168%30%32%
20158%30%32%
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0.22
0.66

Diversity Score Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20250.220.660.65
20240.220.660.65
20230.340.650.65
20220.340.630.64
20210.340.630.64
20200.340.630.64
20190.360.610.63
20180.360.600.63
20170.310.560.61
20160.310.570.61
20150.310.570.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
897 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20191%1%1%
20181%1%2%
20172%1%1%
20162%1%1%
20152%1%1%
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# Asian Students
3 Students
3,565 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20251%2%5%
20241%2%5%
20231%3%5%
20222%3%4%
20212%4%4%
20202%3%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
6 Students
17,428 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20252%12%9%
20242%12%9%
20232%9%9%
20222%8%8%
20212%8%9%
20202%8%9%
20192%8%8%
20182%8%8%
20172%6%8%
20162%6%8%
20152%6%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
20,225 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20252%13%7%
20242%14%7%
20231%15%8%
20221%13%7%
20211%13%7%
20201%14%8%
20192%12%7%
20182%12%7%
20171%11%7%
20161%11%7%
20151%12%8%
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# White Students
352 Students
79,460 Students
% White Students
88%
53%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202588%53%52%
202488%53%52%
202380%53%52%
202280%56%54%
202180%56%54%
202080%57%54%
201979%59%56%
201879%59%56%
201782%63%58%
201682%63%58%
201582%63%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
294 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
32 Students
29,420 Students
% of Others Students
8%
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
20257%19%26%
20247%18%26%
202315%20%25%
202213%20%25%
202113%19%25%
202013%18%24%
201913%18%24%
201813%18%23%
201712%17%22%
201612%17%22%
201512%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
32 Teachers
11,475 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202512:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202312:113:111:1
202215:113:111:1
202115:113:111:1
202015:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201713:113:112:1
201613:113:112:1
201513:114:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
38%

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

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202510%39%55%
202410%39%54%
202310%38%54%
202210%38%54%
202110%37%54%
202010%37%54%
201910%36%53%
201810%36%53%
201710%36%53%
201610%35%52%
201510%35%52%
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Average Class Size
19 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
2025191615
2024191515
2023191615
2022191615
2021191515
2020191615
2019191615
2018191615
2017191615
2016191615
2015191615
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Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202511213
202411012
20231911
202211011
20211911
20201811
20191811
20181711
20171710
20161710
20151710
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,500
$7,434

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
2025$1,500$7,693$15,012
2024$1,500$5,174$13,254
2023$1,500$5,036$12,626
2022$1,500$4,501$12,187
2021$1,500$4,507$11,800
2020$1,500$4,494$11,512
2019$1,500$4,526$11,293
2018$1,500$4,293$11,017
2017$1,500$4,337$10,708
2016$1,500$4,253$10,356
2015$1,500$4,242$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
36%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202510%35%34%
202410%35%34%
202310%33%34%
202210%33%33%
202110%33%33%
202010%32%32%
201910%31%31%
201810%31%30%
201710%31%30%
201610%29%29%
201510%26%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
$2,595

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
2025$750$2,646$7,073
2024$750$2,612$6,930
2023$750$3,609$6,469
2022$750$2,251$6,289
2021$750$2,175$6,055
2020$750$2,115$5,921
2019$750$2,146$5,795
2018$750$1,889$5,456
2017$750$1,959$5,319
2016$750$1,895$5,105
2015$750$1,812$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
90%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearBaraboo, WI AvgWisconsin (WI)National
202575%89%81%
202475%93%85%
202375%93%85%
202275%95%85%
202175%95%85%
202075%94%85%
201975%94%85%
201875%94%85%
201775%94%85%
201675%94%85%
201575%95%85%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Baraboo, WI?
The top ranked private schools in Baraboo, WI is St. John's Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Baraboo?
3 private schools are located in Baraboo.
What percentage of students in Baraboo go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Baraboo are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Baraboo?
100% of private schools in Baraboo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
Which private schools in Baraboo are often viewed compared to one another?

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