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Wisconsin Private Preschools Belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) serving 3,294 students in Wisconsin.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 76%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private preschool average acceptance rate of 94%.
Affiliations: 29% of private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).
Top schools: The top ranked private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin include University School of Milwaukee, The Prairie School, and Milwaukee Montessori School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 7

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin (2026-27)

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The Prairie School
Gr: PK-12 | 638 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 36
4050 Lighthouse Drive
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 752-2500
(3)
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Eastbrook Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 387 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
5375 N Green Bay Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 228-7905
(3)
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Madison Country Day School
Gr: PK-12 | 391 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
5606 River Road
Waunakee, WI 53597
(608) 850-6000
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Milwaukee Montessori School
Gr: NS-8 | 410 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Montessori School
345 N. 95th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 259-0370
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University Lake School
Gr: PK-12 | 333 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 23
4024 Nagawicka Road
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 263-8011
(3)
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University School of Milwaukee
Gr: PK-12 | 1,135 students
Sports: 18
2100 W Fairy Chasm Rd
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 352-6000
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Map of Milwaukee Jewish Day School
Milwaukee Jewish Day School
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Jewish
6401 N Santa Monica Blvd
Milwaukee, WI 53217
(414) 964-1499
(2)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin?
The top ranked private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin include University School of Milwaukee, The Prairie School, and Milwaukee Montessori School.
How many private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) are located in Wisconsin?
7 private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) are located in Wisconsin.
How diverse are private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) are approximately 35% minority students, which is same as the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) are religiously affiliated in Wisconsin?
29% of private preschools belonging to Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Jewish).
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Private Schools
3,294
Students
$20,994
Avg. Tuition
35%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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