Top 20 Best Waukesha County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 77 private schools serving 12,093 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 St. Paul's Lutheran School, Brookfield Academy and Immanuel Lutheran School.
The average tuition cost is $8,290, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $5,057.
69% of private schools in Waukesha County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Top Ranked Waukesha County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Brookfield Academy
Brookfield Academy Photo - K4 to Graduation Day!
(1)
3462 N Brookfield Rd
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 783-3200
Grades: PK-12
| 869 students
St. Paul's Lutheran School
St. Paul's Lutheran School Photo - Lifelong friendships begin at St. Paul's Lutheran School.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(5)
210 E Pleasant St
Oconomowoc, WI 53066
(262) 567-5001
Grades: PK-8
| 164 students
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
N84w15252 Menomonee Ave
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 251-3120
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students
Brookfield Christian School
Brookfield Christian School Photo - Brookfield Christian School, located near the corner of Burleigh & Lilly Roads in Brookfield, WI.
(Christian)
(7)
14155 W Burleigh Road
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
Grades: 9-12
| 589 students
Divine Redeemer Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(4)
N48w31385 Hill St
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-3664
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students
Heritage Christian Schools
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
Grades: PK-12
| 622 students
Holy Apostles School
Holy Apostles School Photo - Welcome to our School
(Catholic)
3875 S 159th Street
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
Grades: PK-8
| 332 students
Lake Country Lutheran High School
Lake Country Lutheran High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
401 Campus Drive
Hartland, WI 53029
(262) 367-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 340 students
Natures Classroom Institute & Montessori School
Natures Classroom Institute & Montessori School Photo - Nature's Classroom Institute and Montessori School students building a new boardwalk.
Montessori School
(4)
W336 S8455 Hwy E
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.
Special Program Emphasis
N14w29143 Silvernail Rd
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
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
St. Charles Parish School
(Catholic)
526 Renson Rd
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
Grades: PK-8
| 434 students
St. Jerome Parish School
(Catholic)
1001 S Silver Lake St
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
Grades: PK-8
| 391 students
St. John's Northwestern Academies
St. John's Northwestern Academies Photo
Special Program Emphasis (Episcopal)
1101 Genesee Street
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
Grades: PK-8
| 363 students
St. Mary Visitation School
(Catholic)
13000 Juneau Blvd
Elm Grove, WI 53122
(262) 782-7057
Grades: PK-8
| 300 students
St. Pauls Lutheran School
St. Pauls Lutheran School Photo - Trinity Cafe area
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
S66 W14325 Janesville Rd
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.
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3700 S Casper Drive
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.
(Catholic)
W225N3131 Duplainville Rd
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 695-2933
Grades: PK-12
| 26 students
University Lake School
University Lake School Photo
(3)
4024 Nagawicka Road
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
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Zion Evangelical Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
N48w18700 Lisbon Rd
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
Grades: PK-K
| 21 students
Aquinas Academy
Aquinas Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
N72W15935 Good Hope Rd
Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
(262) 502-1540
Grades: PK-8
| 129 students
Augustine Academy
(Christian)
Po Box 180066
Delafield, WI 53018
(262) 888-0046
Grades: K-7
| 48 students
Beautiful Savior Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1205 S East Ave
Waukesha, WI 53186
(262) 542-6558
Grades: PK-8
| 77 students
Brookfield North KinderCare
Brookfield North KinderCare Photo - Capitol & Calhoun KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
4080 North Calhoun Rd.
Brookfield, WI 53005
(262) 783-4199
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Brookfield South KinderCare
Brookfield South KinderCare Photo - Bluemound Road KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
18205 West Bluemound Rd.
Brookfield, WI 53045
(262) 792-1112
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Calvary Baptist School
Calvary Baptist School Photo
(Baptist)
N84W19049 Menomonee Ave
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
Grades: K-7
| 36 students
Christ Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
W229S8930 Clark St
Big Bend, WI 53103
(262) 662-3355
Grades: PK-8
| 109 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
Grades: 3-12
| 80 students
449 W Wisconsin Avenue
Pewaukee, WI 53072
(262) 691-2120
Grades: NS-8
| 49 students
830 County Road Nn E
Mukwonago, WI 53149
(262) 363-7615
Grades: NS-9
| 79 students
1305 Davidson Road
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 St. Paul's Lutheran School, Brookfield Academy and Immanuel Lutheran 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 $8,290, which is higher than the Wisconsin private school average tuition cost of $5,057.
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?
69% of private schools in Waukesha County, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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