Valley Christian School Photo - Our drama class is for credit.

Best Oshkosh Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 1,555 students in Oshkosh, WI.
The top-ranked private preschools in Oshkosh, WI include Lourdes Academy, Trinity Lutheran School, and Valley Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private preschool average acceptance rate of 92%.
100% of private preschools in Oshkosh, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Christian).

Top-Ranked Oshkosh Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Lourdes Academy
Lourdes Academy Photo
(Catholic)
110 North Sawyer Street
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 426-6421
Gr: PK-12 | 695 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
819 School Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 235-1730
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
Valley Christian School
Valley Christian School Photo - Our drama class is for credit.
(Christian)
3450 Vinland Rd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 292-1274
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
913 Nebraska St
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 231-8957
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students
Martin Luther Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
1526 Algoma Blvd
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 235-1612
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Oshkosh, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
619 Merritt Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54901
(920) 235-0637
Gr: PK-5 | 147 students
Wee Wisdom Day Care Center (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3250 W 9th Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54904
(920) 235-7724
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students

Overview

This Town (Oshkosh)
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,555 Students
109,478 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
35%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
94 Teachers
8,162 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
36%
Average Class Size
19 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
12 courses
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
1279
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,838
$6,601
Average % on Financial Aid
23%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$900
$2,466
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
92%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.67
# American Indian Students
7 Students
735 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
2,270 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
13,178 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
12%
# Black Students
30 Students
14,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
812 Students
56,266 Students
% White Students
52%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
100 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
682 Students
25,347 Students
% of Others Students
44%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Oshkosh, WI?
The top-ranked private preschools in Oshkosh, WI include Lourdes Academy, Trinity Lutheran School, and Valley Christian School.
How many private preschools are located in Oshkosh?
5 private preschools are located in Oshkosh.
How diverse are private preschools in Oshkosh?
Oshkosh private preschools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Oshkosh?
100% of private preschools in Oshkosh are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Christian).
Which private preschools in Oshkosh are often viewed compared to one another?

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