Best Watertown Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 839 students in Watertown, WI.

The private preschools in Watertown, WI include St. Marks Evangelical Lutheran School and St. Bernard School.

The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private preschool average acceptance rate of 91%.

100% of private preschools in Watertown, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Lebanon Lutheran School Photo - 2017-2018 School Theme

Top-Ranked Watertown Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

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St. Bernard School

(Catholic)

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111 S Montgomery Street
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 261-7204

Gr: PK-3 | 120 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. Marks Evangelical Lutheran School

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)

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706 Jones St
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 262-8501

Gr: PK-8 | 238 students

Calvary Baptist Christian School

(Baptist)

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792 Milford St
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 262-0612

Gr: PK-8 | 165 students

Faith Lutheran School

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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626 Milford St
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 261-8060

Gr: PK-4 | 26 students

Good Shepherd Lutheran School

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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1611 E Main St
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 261-2579

Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 18 students

Lebanon Lutheran School

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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N534 County Road R
Watertown, WI 53098
(920) 925-3725

Gr: PK-8 | 22 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed

Trinity-st Lukes Lutheran Elementary School

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)

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801 S 5th St
Watertown, WI 53094
(920) 261-3615

Gr: PK-8 | 130 students

Overview

This Town (Watertown)

This State (WI)

# Schools

7 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Watertown, WI Total Schools
2025	7
2024	7
2023	9
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	7

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Student Body:

# Students

839 Students

110,467 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	120	192	191
2024	127	190	187
2023	130	174	185
2022	124	173	188
2021	124	171	184
2020	120	167	179
2019	115	163	182
2018	115	160	181
2017	127	166	183
2016	129	165	181
2015	136	166	173

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% Average Students of Color

16%

35%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	16%	35%	32%
2024	16%	36%	32%
2023	12%	33%	32%
2022	15%	29%	31%
2021	15%	29%	32%
2020	15%	30%	31%
2019	23%	31%	31%
2018	23%	29%	30%
2017	8%	28%	31%
2016	8%	28%	31%
2015	8%	27%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

71 Teachers

8,217 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	12:1	14:1	12:1
2024	12:1	14:1	12:1
2023	13:1	14:1	12:1
2022	14:1	14:1	12:1
2021	14:1	14:1	12:1
2020	14:1	14:1	12:1
2019	14:1	14:1	12:1
2018	14:1	14:1	12:1
2017	15:1	14:1	12:1
2016	15:1	14:1	12:1
2015	15:1	14:1	13:1

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Average Class Size

13 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	13	16	16
2024	15	16	16
2023	14	16	16
2022	14	16	16
2021	14	16	16
2020	12	16	16
2019	12	16	16
2018	12	16	16
2017	12	16	16
2016	12	16	16
2015	12	16	16

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$2,148

$6,611

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	$2,148	$6,699	$12,988
2024	$1,795	$4,160	$10,159
2023	$1,423	$3,984	$9,500
2022	$1,423	$3,699	$8,989
2021	$1,423	$3,505	$8,661
2020	$1,423	$3,428	$8,383
2019	$1,423	$3,414	$8,266
2018	$1,423	$3,339	$7,888
2017	$1,423	$3,299	$7,628
2016	$1,423	$3,326	$7,230
2015	$1,423	$3,279	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

10%

30%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	10%	30%	31%
2024	10%	30%	30%
2023	10%	29%	30%
2022	10%	28%	29%
2021	10%	29%	29%
2020	10%	28%	29%
2019	10%	27%	28%
2018	10%	27%	27%
2017	10%	28%	26%
2016	10%	27%	25%
2015	10%	22%	24%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$700

$2,337

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	$700	$2,331	$4,864
2024	$700	$2,307	$4,788
2023	$700	$3,650	$4,663
2022	$700	$1,816	$4,366
2021	$700	$1,781	$4,213
2020	$700	$1,748	$4,101
2019	$700	$1,709	$3,985
2018	$700	$1,701	$3,694
2017	$700	$1,651	$3,658
2016	$700	$1,500	$3,429
2015	$700	$1,470	$3,393

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Average Acceptance Rate

80%

91%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	80%	90%	83%
2023	100%	95%	88%
2022	100%	95%	88%
2021	100%	96%	88%
2020	100%	96%	88%
2019	100%	96%	88%
2018	100%	95%	88%
2017	100%	95%	88%
2016	100%	95%	88%
2015	100%	95%	88%

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Average Endowment Size

$3 million

$38.03 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.68

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	0.45	0.68	0.65
2024	0.46	0.68	0.65
2023	0.49	0.67	0.65
2022	0.52	0.64	0.64
2021	0.52	0.64	0.64
2020	0.50	0.64	0.64
2019	0.46	0.63	0.64
2018	0.46	0.62	0.64
2017	0.32	0.57	0.62
2016	0.33	0.58	0.62
2015	0.34	0.58	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

738 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

5 Students

2,333 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	1%	2%	4%
2024	1%	2%	5%
2023	1%	2%	5%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	4%
2019	1%	2%	5%
2018	1%	2%	5%
2017	1%	2%	3%
2016	1%	2%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

83 Students

13,263 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	9%	12%	8%
2024	9%	12%	8%
2023	5%	9%	8%
2022	7%	7%	8%
2021	7%	7%	7%
2020	8%	8%	7%
2019	13%	8%	7%
2018	13%	8%	7%
2017	4%	7%	6%
2016	4%	7%	7%
2015	5%	7%	6%

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# Black Students

10 Students

15,658 Students

% Black Students

14%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	1%	14%	6%
2024	1%	14%	6%
2023	2%	15%	6%
2022	2%	13%	6%
2021	2%	13%	7%
2020	2%	13%	7%
2019	1%	12%	6%
2018	1%	11%	6%
2017	1%	8%	6%
2016	1%	8%	6%
2015	1%	9%	6%

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# White Students

642 Students

56,221 Students

% White Students

72%

49%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	72%	50%	48%
2024	71%	49%	48%
2023	67%	50%	48%
2022	64%	54%	50%
2021	64%	54%	50%
2020	67%	54%	51%
2019	71%	56%	52%
2018	71%	57%	52%
2017	81%	61%	54%
2016	81%	61%	54%
2015	80%	61%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

100 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

151 Students

25,090 Students

% of Others Students

17%

22%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Watertown, WI Average	Wisconsin (WI) Average	National Average
2025	17%	21%	34%
2024	18%	22%	33%
2023	25%	24%	33%
2022	26%	23%	31%
2021	26%	23%	31%
2020	22%	22%	31%
2019	14%	21%	30%
2018	14%	21%	30%
2017	13%	21%	30%
2016	13%	21%	29%
2015	14%	20%	29%

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