For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 168 students in Rice Lake, WI (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,096 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Rice Lake, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
The top ranked private school in Rice Lake, WI is St. Joseph School.
100% of private schools in Rice Lake, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
Top Ranked Rice Lake Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
128 W Humbird St
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-7721
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-7721
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 12 Tuition listed
Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
520 E Orchard Beach Ln
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-2412
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 234-2412
Gr: PK-4 | 18 students Tuition listed
Rice Lake, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Meadow Creek Adventist School (Closed 2014)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1779 20 1/2 St
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 434-7798
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(715) 434-7798
Gr: 1-8 | 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Rice Lake, WI?
The top ranked private schools in Rice Lake, WI is St. Joseph School.
How many private schools are located in Rice Lake?
2 private schools are located in Rice Lake.
What percentage of students in Rice Lake go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Rice Lake are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rice Lake?
100% of private schools in Rice Lake are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
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