For the 2023-24 school year, there are 77 private schools serving 12,088 students in Waukesha County, WI (there are 113 public schools, serving 61,257 public students). 16% of all K-12 students in Waukesha County, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 14%).
The best top ranked private schools in Waukesha County, WI include Brookfield Academy, Waukesha Catholic - St. Mary Campus and Lake Country Lutheran High School.
The average tuition cost is $7,938, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $5,036.
70% of private schools in Waukesha County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
Top Ranked Waukesha County Private Schools (2023-24)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3462 N Brookfield Rd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 783-3200
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 783-3200
Grades: PK-12
| 869 students
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
N84w15252 Menomonee Ave
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-3120
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-3120
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students
14155 W Burleigh Road
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 782-4722
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 782-4722
Grades: NS-8
| 300 students
Catholic Memorial High School
(Catholic)
601 E College Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 542-7101
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 542-7101
Grades: 9-12
| 589 students
N48w31385 Hill St
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-3664
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-3664
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students
Grace Lutheran School![Grace Lutheran School Photo Grace Lutheran School Photo]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
N87W16173 Kenwood Blvd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-7140
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-7140
Grades: PK-8
| 227 students
Heritage Christian Schools![Heritage Christian Schools Photo - Heritage graduates are relational, honorable, godly and prepared. Heritage Christian Schools Photo - Heritage graduates are relational, honorable, godly and prepared.]()

(Christian)
3500 S Glen Park Rd
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 432-0333
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 432-0333
Grades: PK-12
| 622 students
Holy Apostles School![Holy Apostles School Photo - Welcome to our School Holy Apostles School Photo - Welcome to our School]()

(Catholic)
3875 S 159th Street
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 786-7331
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 786-7331
Grades: PK-8
| 430 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
13445 Hampton Rd
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 781-7140
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 781-7140
Grades: PK-8
| 332 students
Lake Country Lutheran High School![Lake Country Lutheran High School Photo Lake Country Lutheran High School Photo]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
401 Campus Drive
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-8600
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 340 students
W336 S8455 Hwy E
Mukwonago, WI 53149
(262) 363-2815
Mukwonago, WI 53149
(262) 363-2815
Grades: PK-12
| 51 students
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. 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
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 646-7497
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
St. Anthony On The Lake
(Catholic)
W280N2101 Prospect Ave
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-0460
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-0460
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
St. Charles Parish School
(Catholic)
526 Renson Rd
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-2040
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-2040
Grades: PK-8
| 277 students
St. Dominic Catholic School
(Catholic)
18105 W Capitol Dr
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 783-7565
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 783-7565
Grades: PK-8
| 434 students
St. Jerome Parish School
(Catholic)
1001 S Silver Lake St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 569-3030
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 569-3030
Grades: PK-8
| 252 students
St. John Vianney School
(Catholic)
17500 Gebhardt Road
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 796-3943
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 796-3943
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students
St. John's Northwestern Academies![St. John's Northwestern Academies Photo St. John's Northwestern Academies Photo]()

Special Program Emphasis (Episcopal)
1101 Genesee Street
Delafield, WI 53018
(262) 646-7199
Delafield, WI 53018
(262) 646-7199
Grades: 6-12
| 180 students
St. Mary Parish School
(Catholic)
N89W16215 Cleveland Avenue
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-1050
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-1050
Grades: PK-8
| 363 students
St. Mary Visitation School
(Catholic)
13000 Juneau Blvd
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 782-7057
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 782-7057
Grades: PK-8
| 300 students
210 E Pleasant St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 567-5001
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 567-5001
Grades: PK-8
| 124 students
St. Pauls Lutheran School![St. Pauls Lutheran School Photo - Trinity Cafe area St. Pauls Lutheran School Photo - Trinity Cafe area]()

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
S66 W14325 Janesville Rd
Muskego, WI 53150
(414) 422-0320
Muskego, WI 53150
(414) 422-0320
Grades: PK-8
| 308 students
Star Of Bethlehem Lutheran School![Star Of Bethlehem Lutheran School Photo - Runners celebrate their finish after a cross country meet. Star Of Bethlehem Lutheran School Photo - Runners celebrate their finish after a cross country meet.]()

(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3700 S Casper Drive
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 786-2901
New Berlin, WI 53151
(262) 786-2901
Grades: PK-8
| 288 students
Trinity Academy![Trinity Academy Photo - An independent, Catholic K4-12 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. Our methods of education are traditional. Parents are respected as the primary educators of their children, and their involvement in the school is welcome. Trinity Academy Photo - An independent, Catholic K4-12 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. Our methods of education are traditional. 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
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 695-2933
Grades: PK-12
| 26 students
4024 Nagawicka Road
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-6011
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-6011
Grades: NS-12
| 267 students
Waukesha Catholic - St. Mary Campus
(Catholic)
520 East Newhall Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 886-2932
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 886-2932
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Zion Evangelical Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
N48w18700 Lisbon Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 781-7437
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 781-7437
Grades: PK-8
| 97 students
Amy Montessori School
Montessori School
16945 W North Ave
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 784-8817
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 784-8817
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
N72W15935 Good Hope Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 502-1540
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 502-1540
Grades: PK-8
| 129 students
Beautiful Savior Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1205 S East Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 542-6558
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 542-6558
Grades: PK-8
| 77 students
Brookfield North KinderCare![Brookfield North KinderCare Photo - Capitol & Calhoun KinderCare Brookfield North KinderCare Photo - Capitol & Calhoun KinderCare]()

Daycare / Preschool
4080 N Calhoun Rd
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 783-4199
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 783-4199
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Brookfield South KinderCare![Brookfield South KinderCare Photo - Bluemound Road KinderCare Brookfield South KinderCare Photo - Bluemound Road KinderCare]()

Daycare / Preschool
18205 W Bluemound Rd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 792-1112
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 792-1112
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Calvary Baptist School![Calvary Baptist School Photo Calvary Baptist School Photo]()

(Baptist)
N84W19049 Menomonee Ave
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-0328
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-0328
Grades: PK-12
| 43 students
Children's Learning Center Inc
Alternative School
21005 Gumina Rd
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 783-5437
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 783-5437
Grades: K-7
| 36 students
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Waukesha County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lakewood School (Closed 2020)
All-boys | Special Education School
Waterville Rd
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 965-2131
Dousman, WI 53118
(262) 965-2131
Grades: 3-12
| 80 students
St. James Catholic School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
830 County Road Nn E
Mukwonago, WI 53149
(262) 363-7615
Mukwonago, WI 53149
(262) 363-7615
Grades: NS-9
| 79 students
St. Luke Elementary School (Closed 2006)
(Catholic)
1305 Davidson Road
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 782-0032
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 782-0032
Grades: PK-8
| 209 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Waukesha County, WI?
The top ranked private schools in Waukesha County, WI include Brookfield Academy, Waukesha Catholic - St. Mary Campus and Lake Country Lutheran High School.
How many private schools are located in Waukesha County, WI?
77 private schools are located in Waukesha County, WI.
How much do private schools cost in Waukesha County, WI?
The average tuition cost is $7,938, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $5,036.
How diverse are private schools in Waukesha County, WI?
Waukesha County, WI private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Waukesha County, WI go to private school?
16% of all K-12 students in Waukesha County, WI are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Waukesha County, WI?
70% of private schools in Waukesha County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
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