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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

11,475 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%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	60%	39%	55%
2024	60%	39%	54%
2023	60%	38%	54%
2022	60%	38%	54%
2021	60%	37%	54%
2020	60%	37%	54%
2019	60%	36%	53%
2018	60%	36%	53%
2017	20%	36%	53%
2016	20%	35%	52%
2015	20%	35%	52%

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Average Class Size

13 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	13	16	15
2024	12	15	15
2023	12	16	15
2022	12	16	15
2021	11	15	15
2020	11	16	15
2019	11	16	15
2018	11	16	15
2017	11	16	15
2016	11	16	15
2015	11	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

19 courses

12 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	19	12	13
2024	25	10	12
2023	25	9	11
2022	37	10	11
2021	37	9	11
2020	37	8	11
2019	37	8	11
2018	37	7	11
2017	37	7	10
2016	37	7	10
2015	37	7	10

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,815

$7,521

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	$4,815	$7,693	$15,012
2024	$4,750	$5,174	$13,254
2023	$4,750	$5,036	$12,626
2022	$2,375	$4,501	$12,187
2021	$2,375	$4,507	$11,800
2020	$2,375	$4,494	$11,512
2019	$2,375	$4,526	$11,293
2018	$2,375	$4,293	$11,017
2017	$2,375	$4,337	$10,708
2016	$2,375	$4,253	$10,356
2015	$2,375	$4,242	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

10%

36%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	10%	35%	34%
2024	10%	35%	34%
2023	10%	33%	34%
2022	10%	33%	33%
2021	10%	33%	33%
2020	10%	32%	32%
2019	10%	31%	31%
2018	10%	31%	30%
2017	10%	31%	30%
2016	10%	29%	29%
2015	10%	26%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$2,595

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	$1,000	$2,646	$7,073
2024	$1,000	$2,612	$6,930
2023	$1,000	$3,609	$6,469
2022	$1,000	$2,251	$6,289
2021	$1,000	$2,175	$6,055
2020	$1,000	$2,115	$5,921
2019	$1,000	$2,146	$5,795
2018	$1,000	$1,889	$5,456
2017	$1,000	$1,959	$5,319
2016	$1,000	$1,895	$5,105
2015	$1,000	$1,812	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

98%

90%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	98%	89%	81%
2024	98%	93%	85%
2023	98%	93%	85%
2022	100%	95%	85%
2021	100%	95%	85%
2020	100%	94%	85%
2019	100%	94%	85%
2018	100%	94%	85%
2017	100%	94%	85%
2016	100%	94%	85%
2015	100%	95%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

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

52%

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

n/a

294 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

144 Students

29,226 Students

% of Others Students

13%

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

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

7 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. John's Lutheran School, Guardian Christian Academy, and St. Mary School.

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 43% 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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Year	Columbia County Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	86	166	179
2024	60	161	172
2023	64	153	174
2022	71	164	185
2021	67	162	180
2020	59	152	171
2019	60	149	175
2018	60	147	172
2017	72	154	180
2016	72	152	178
2015	73	147	167

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

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Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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