St. Matthews Lutheran School Photo

Best Vernon County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 275 students in Vernon County, WI.
83% of private elementary schools in Vernon County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Catholic).

Private Elementary Schools in Vernon County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Coon Valley Christian School
(Mennonite)
Nessett Rd
Westby, WI 54667
(608) 799-2126
Gr: 1-8 | 19 students
S3655 Duncan Ln
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 634-4102
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students Avg. class size: 4 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School
Special Program Emphasis
431 E Court St
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-7828
Gr: PK-8 | 125 students Tuition listed
St. Charles Elementery School
St. Charles Elementery School Photo
(Catholic)
707 Eagle St
Genoa, WI 54632
(608) 689-2642
Gr: PK-6 | 21 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Matthews Lutheran School
St. Matthews Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
(2)
303 N. Main St.
Stoddard, WI 54658
(608) 457-2700
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Vernon County, Wisconsin

Vernon County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
English Lutheran School (Closed 2014)
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
741 N East Ave
Viroqua, WI 54665
(608) 637-7218
Gr: PK-8 Acceptance rate listed
S2185 County Road D
Westby, WI 54667
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students
Sunbeam Special School (Closed 2024)
Special Education School (Amish)
S629 Dell Rd
Cashton, WI 54619
Gr: Inquire with school | 12 students

Overview

This County (Vernon County)
This State (WI)
# Schools
6 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
275 Students
125,961 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
34%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
36 Teachers
9,789 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Average Class Size
4 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,308
$6,552

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.66
# American Indian Students
2 Students
787 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
2,723 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
14,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
11%
# Black Students
n/a
17,312 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
237 Students
68,646 Students
% White Students
84%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
260 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
39 Students
25,224 Students
% of Others Students
14%
20%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Vernon County, WI?
5 private elementary schools are located in Vernon County, WI.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Vernon County?
Vernon County private elementary schools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 34%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Vernon County?
83% of private elementary schools in Vernon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Catholic).

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