For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 314 students in Jefferson, WI (there are 4 public schools, serving 1,513 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Jefferson, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
100% of private schools in Jefferson, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
Private Schools in Jefferson, WI (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
232 East Church St
Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-2922
Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-2922
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
333 E Church St
Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-5821
Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-5821
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
232 E Church Street
Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-2922
Jefferson, WI 53549
(920) 674-2922
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Jefferson, WI?
3 private schools are located in Jefferson, WI.
What percentage of students in Jefferson go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Jefferson are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jefferson?
100% of private schools in Jefferson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
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