Best Buffalo County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 60 students in Buffalo County, WI (there are 11 public schools, serving 1,883 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Buffalo County, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
100% of private schools in Buffalo County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

Private Schools in Buffalo County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Albany Hills Amish School
(Amish)
N6964 Albany E
Mondovi, WI 54755
(715) 672-5269
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
Buffalo Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
401 S Main St
Cochrane, WI 54622
(608) 248-2387
Gr: PK-8 | 12 students
St. Boniface School
(Catholic)
S2026 County Road U
Cochrane, WI 54622
(608) 626-2611
Gr: PK-8 | 26 students Tuition listed

Overview

This County (Buffalo County)
This State (WI)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
60 Students
147,214 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
11,447 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
39%

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average % on Financial Aid
40%
35%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
906 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,598 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
17,453 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
12%
# Black Students
n/a
20,337 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
49 Students
79,819 Students
% White Students
78%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
295 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
14 Students
28,746 Students
% of Others Students
22%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Buffalo County, WI?
3 private schools are located in Buffalo County, WI.
What percentage of students in Buffalo County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Buffalo County are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Buffalo County?
100% of private schools in Buffalo County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

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