Prairie Hill Waldorf School Photo - Students at Prairie Hill Waldorf School create their own textbooks, called "main lesson books," from lessons and material presented by teachers and from their own creativity and inspiration.

Best Pewaukee Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 711 students in Pewaukee, WI (there are 4 public schools, serving 2,932 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in Pewaukee, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
The top-ranked private schools in Pewaukee, WI include Trinity Academy, Children's Learning Center Inc, and Prairie Hill Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
57% of private schools in Pewaukee, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Pewaukee Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Children's Learning Center Inc
Alternative School
21005 Gumina Rd
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 783-5437
Gr: K-7 | 36 students Tuition listed
Prairie Hill Waldorf School
Prairie Hill Waldorf School Photo - Students at Prairie Hill Waldorf School create their own textbooks, called "main lesson books," from lessons and material presented by teachers and from their own creativity and inspiration.
Special Program Emphasis
N14w29143 Silvernail Rd
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 646-7497
Gr: PK-7 | 165 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Academy
Trinity Academy Photo - An independent, Catholic K3-12 education to empower your student for success. We provide students with an excellent base of knowledge and study skills on which they can build a lifetime of learning. Classrooms are tech free. Parents are respected as the primary educators of their children, and their involvement in the school is welcome.
(Catholic)
W225N3131 Duplainville Rd
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 695-2933
Gr: PK-12 | 30 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
W262n4685 Ryan St
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-4321
Gr: PK-8 | 167 students
Lambs of Christ Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
W240N3103 Pewaukee Rd
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 737-6210
Gr: NS-PK | 83 students
Pewaukee KinderCare
Pewaukee KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom
Daycare / Preschool
1288 Capitol Dr.
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 695-0888
Gr: NS-PK
St. Anthony On The Lake
(Catholic)
W280N2101 Prospect Ave
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-0460
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Pewaukee, Wisconsin

Pewaukee, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
449 W Wisconsin Avenue
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-2120
Gr: NS-8 | 49 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Pewaukee)
This State (WI)
# Schools
7 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
711 Students
147,813 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
35%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
68 Teachers
11,457 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
57%
39%
Average Class Size
13 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
12 courses
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
24

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,093
$7,693
Average % on Financial Aid
35%
35%
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
89%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$51.58 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
n/a
906 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
3,598 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
17,453 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
12%
# Black Students
36 Students
20,354 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
444 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
58%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
295 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
246 Students
28,716 Students
% of Others Students
32%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Pewaukee, WI?
The top-ranked private schools in Pewaukee, WI include Trinity Academy, Children's Learning Center Inc, and Prairie Hill Waldorf School.
How many private schools are located in Pewaukee?
7 private schools are located in Pewaukee.
How diverse are private schools in Pewaukee?
Pewaukee private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.
What percentage of students in Pewaukee go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Pewaukee are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pewaukee?
57% of private schools in Pewaukee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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