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Wisconsin Private Schools with Special Program Emphasis

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 11 private schools with special program emphasis serving 1,403 students in Wisconsin.

The with special program emphasis private schools in Wisconsin include Eagle School, St. John's Northwestern Academy, and Baldwin Christian School.

The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average acceptance rate of 92%.

45% of private schools with special program emphasis in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 11
# Students Served: 1,403

Quick Facts (26-27)

# Private Schools: 11
# Students Served: 1,403

Wisconsin Private Schools with Special Program Emphasis Trends

Private Schools

1,403

Students

$15,866

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

32%

Students of Color

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools with special program emphasis in Wisconsin?

The private schools with special program emphasis in Wisconsin include Eagle School, St. John's Northwestern Academy, and Baldwin Christian School.

How many private schools with special program emphasis are located in Wisconsin?

11 private schools with special program emphasis are located in Wisconsin.

How diverse are private schools with special program emphasis in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin private schools with special program emphasis are approximately 32% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.

What percentage of private schools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in Wisconsin?

45% of private schools with special program emphasis in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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