[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Columbia County Private Schools (Closed)

Log Cabin School

Gr: 1-8 | 33 students

Amish

W2268 Barry Rd

Pardeeville, WI 53954

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Pine View SDA Elementary School

Gr: 3-8 | 2 students

Seventh Day Adventist

756 Gulch Ave

Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965

(608) 254-8453

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Stepping Stone Learning Center

Gr: PK-K | 40 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

1199 N Hwy 51

Poynette, WI 53955

(608) 635-3880

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

87 Teachers

11,498 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	13:1	11:1
2024	12:1	13:1	11:1
2023	12:1	13:1	11:1
2022	11:1	13:1	11:1
2021	11:1	13:1	11:1
2020	10:1	13:1	12:1
2019	10:1	13:1	12:1
2018	10:1	13:1	12:1
2017	12:1	13:1	12:1
2016	12:1	13:1	12:1
2015	12:1	14:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

38%

Average Class Size

13 students

16 students

Average Number of AP Courses

19 courses

11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,873

$5,755

Average % on Financial Aid

10%

36%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$2,595

Average Acceptance Rate

98%

92%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	0.66	0.66	0.65
2024	0.41	0.66	0.65
2023	0.43	0.65	0.65
2022	0.40	0.63	0.64
2021	0.35	0.63	0.64
2020	0.35	0.63	0.64
2019	0.38	0.61	0.63
2018	0.38	0.60	0.63
2017	0.41	0.56	0.61
2016	0.41	0.57	0.61
2015	0.40	0.57	0.61

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# American Indian Students

9 Students

897 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	1%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

68 Students

3,565 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	6%	2%	5%
2024	2%	2%	5%
2023	2%	3%	5%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%	4%
2020	2%	3%	4%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	2%	4%
2015	1%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

59 Students

17,428 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	5%	12%	9%
2024	5%	12%	9%
2023	5%	9%	9%
2022	6%	8%	8%
2021	7%	8%	9%
2020	7%	8%	9%
2019	6%	8%	8%
2018	6%	8%	8%
2017	5%	6%	8%
2016	5%	6%	8%
2015	5%	6%	8%

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# Black Students

257 Students

20,225 Students

% Black Students

23%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	23%	13%	7%
2024	2%	14%	7%
2023	1%	15%	8%
2022	2%	13%	7%
2021	2%	13%	7%
2020	2%	14%	8%
2019	3%	12%	7%
2018	3%	12%	7%
2017	3%	11%	7%
2016	3%	11%	7%
2015	3%	12%	8%

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# White Students

597 Students

79,460 Students

% White Students

53%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	53%	53%	52%
2024	75%	53%	52%
2023	73%	53%	52%
2022	76%	56%	54%
2021	80%	56%	54%
2020	79%	57%	54%
2019	78%	59%	56%
2018	78%	59%	56%
2017	75%	63%	58%
2016	75%	63%	58%
2015	76%	63%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

0 Students

294 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

135 Students

29,380 Students

% of Others Students

12%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	12%	19%	26%
2024	15%	18%	26%
2023	19%	20%	25%
2022	13%	20%	25%
2021	8%	19%	25%
2020	9%	18%	24%
2019	11%	18%	24%
2018	11%	18%	23%
2017	15%	17%	22%
2016	15%	17%	22%
2015	14%	16%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Columbia County, WI?

The private schools in Columbia County, WI include St. Mary School, St. John's Lutheran School, and Guardian Christian Academy.

How many private schools are located in Columbia County?

13 private schools are located in Columbia County.

How diverse are private schools in Columbia County?

Columbia County private schools are approximately 44% minority students, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.

What percentage of students in Columbia County go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in Columbia County are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Columbia County?

100% of private schools in Columbia County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Amish and Catholic).

Which private schools in Columbia County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Columbia County include: St. Mary School vs. St. Johns Lutheran School, Trinity Lutheran School vs. St. John's Lutheran School, St. Johns Lutheran School vs. St. Mary School

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