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Top 20 Best Wisconsin Private Daycares & Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 645 private daycares & preschools serving 110,526 students in Wisconsin.
The top ranked private daycares & preschools in Wisconsin include Brookfield Academy, Edgewood Campus School, and The Prairie School.
The average tuition cost is $6,733, which is lower than the Wisconsin average tuition cost of $7,688.
81% of private daycares & preschools in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod). Learn more about how daycare centers and preschools work.

Top Ranked Wisconsin Private Daycares & Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Brookfield Academy
Brookfield Academy Photo - K4 to Graduation Day!
(2)
3462 N Brookfield Rd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 783-3200
Grades: PK-12
| 894 students
Edgewood Campus School
Edgewood Campus School Photo - Edgewood Campus School is a thriving Catholic school that offers a well-rounded and rigorous education. We are committed to deepening knowledge, honoring individuality, enhancing personal awareness, fostering strength of character, and building global connections.
(Catholic)
829 Edgewood College Dr
Madison, WI 53711
(608) 663-4100
Grades: PK-8
| 413 students
Hickory Hill Academy
Hickory Hill Academy Photo - New K-8th Grade School Building Opening August 2023!
(15)
1719 High Point Road
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 845-3245
Grades: NS-8
| 333 students
Madison Community Montessori
Madison Community Montessori Photo
Montessori School
8406 Ellington Way
Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 827-6267
Grades: PK-8
| 145 students
The Prairie School
The Prairie School Photo - Learning and growing. It's at the heart of everything we do. This is where your child will learn to create, collaborate, and communicate. Where they will become equipped with the tools to think, reason, write, and question. This is where your child will take ownership of their dreams while chasing down their passions. This is Prairie.
(3)
4050 Lighthouse Drive
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 752-2500
Grades: PK-12
| 638 students
Saint Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School
Saint Lucas Evangelical Lutheran School Photo - We would love to have you visit our Enrollment Open House Thursday, January 25, 6-8:00 p.m.! Meet our faculty and staff, walk through our facility, learn about our high-level academics, and get a firsthand feel for our embracing environment!
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(11)
648 E Dover St
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 483-8000
Grades: PK-8
| 186 students
St. Paul's Lutheran School
St. Paul's Lutheran School Photo - Lifelong friendships begin at St. Paul's Lutheran School.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(6)
210 E Pleasant St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 567-5001
Grades: PK-8
| 164 students
Academy Of Excellence
(Christian)
(1)
633 S 12th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 369-2193
Grades: PK-12
| 727 students
Aldo Leopold Nature Preschool
Alternative School
330 Femrite Dr
Madison, WI 53716
(608) 221-0404
Grades: NS
| 1,000 students
All Saints Catholic East School
(Catholic)
2038 N Bartlett Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 964-1770
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
All Saints Catholic School
(Catholic)
(4)
4400 22nd Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53140
(262) 925-4000
Grades: PK-8
| 394 students
Aquinas Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
315 S 11th St
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-8585
Grades: PK-12
| 1,030 students
Assumption Catholic School
(Catholic)
901 W Prospect Street Durand
Durand, WI 54736
(715) 672-5617
Grades: PK-8
| 149 students
Assumption Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
440 Mead St
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
(715) 422-0902
Grades: PK-12
| 409 students
Atonement Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
4224 W Ruby Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 871-1224
Grades: PK-8
| 424 students
Badger State Baptist School
(Baptist)
8519 South 13th Street
Oak Creek, WI 53154
(414) 301-9319
Grades: PK-12
| 140 students
Bay City Christian School
Bay City Christian School Photo - International Day
(Baptist)
(2)
1840 Bond Street
Green Bay, WI 54303
(920) 499-5561
Grades: PK-12
| 295 students
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran School
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
126 N Pine Street
Hortonville, WI 54944
(920) 779-6761
Grades: PK-8
| 100 students
Bethlehem Lutheran School
Bethlehem Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1121 Georgia Ave
Sheboygan, WI 53081
(920) 452-5071
Grades: PK-8
| 160 students
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
(1)
2112 Hollister Ave
Madison, WI 53726
(608) 233-6155
Grades: PK-8
| 301 students
5140 N 55th St
Milwaukee, WI 53218
(414) 438-2745
Grades: PK-8
| 480 students
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
(Catholic)
109 S Military Rd
Dane, WI 53529
(608) 592-5711
Grades: PK-8
| 67 students
Brookfield Christian School
Brookfield Christian School Photo - Brookfield Christian School, located near the corner of Burleigh & Lilly Roads in Brookfield, WI.
(Christian)
(7)
14155 W Burleigh Road
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 782-4722
Grades: NS-8
| 315 students
Burlington Catholic School, Inc.
Burlington Catholic School, Inc. Photo - Burlington Catholic School, Inc.
(Catholic)
225 West State St. / 449 Conkey St
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-1515
Grades: NS-8
| 418 students
Cathedral School
(Catholic)
1419 Baxter Ave
Superior, WI 54880
(715) 392-2976
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Cathedral School
(Catholic)
1319 Ferry St
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-5998
Grades: PK-2
| 190 students
Catholic East Elementary School
Catholic East Elementary School Photo - We Pray! We Serve! We Learn!
(Catholic)
(3)
2461 N Murray Avenue and 2038 N. Bartlett Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 964-1770
Grades: NS-8
| 270 students
301 Fox Lake Rd
Waupun, WI 53963
(920) 324-4233
Grades: PK-12
| 363 students
Christ Ev Lutheran School
Christ Ev Lutheran School Photo - Our Annual Pet Parade happens at the end of September. Students can bring a stuffed or real pet to school and show it off!
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
N6412 State Road 49
Weyauwega, WI 54983
(920) 867-3263
Grades: PK-8
| 23 students
Christ King School
Christ King School Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
2646 N Swan Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 258-4160
Grades: PK-8
| 300 students
Christ-st Peter Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2229 W Greenfield Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53204
(414) 530-5389
Grades: PK-8
| 253 students
Christian Life School
Christian Life School Photo - The Christian Life School World Language Club is one of over 15 afterschool clubs for our Upper School students. These clubs offer an opportunity for CLS students to connect outside of school.
(Assembly of God)
(10)
10700 75th St
Kenosha, WI 53142
(262) 694-3900
Grades: PK-12
| 708 students
1530 W. Center Street
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 935-0500
Grades: PK-12
| 354 students
De Pere KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
784 Scheuring Rd.
De Pere, WI 54115
(920) 336-3833
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Divine Destiny School
(Christian)
1230 S 61st St
Milwaukee, WI 53214
(414) 264-3374
Grades: PK-8
| 60 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private daycares & preschools in Wisconsin?
The top ranked private daycares & preschools in Wisconsin include Brookfield Academy, Edgewood Campus School, and The Prairie School.
How many private daycares & preschools are located in Wisconsin?
645 private daycares & preschools are located in Wisconsin.
How much do private daycares & preschools cost in Wisconsin?
The average tuition cost is $6,733, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $7,688.
How diverse are private daycares & preschools in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin private daycares & preschools are approximately 35% minority students, which is same as the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private daycares & preschools are religiously affiliated in Wisconsin?
81% of private daycares & preschools in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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