For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 311 students in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse, WI.
The top-ranked private elementary school in Washburn is First Evangelical Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Wisconsin private elementary school average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private elementary schools in Washburn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
Top-Ranked Washburn Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
First Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
520 West Avenue S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(763) 242-4446
La Crosse, WI 54601
(763) 242-4446
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Aquinas High School
(Catholic)
315 11th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-0156
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-0156
Gr: 7-8 | 157 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse, WI?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse, WI is First Evangelical Lutheran School.
How many private elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse?
2 private elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse?
100% of private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).
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