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Wausau, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)

Holy Name Of Jesus Catholic School

Gr: PK-5 | 99 students

Catholic

1122 South 9th Avenue

Wausau, WI 54401

(715) 848-3281

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Montessori Childrens Village

Gr: NS-PK | 34 students

Montessori School

214 Sherman Street

Wausau, WI 54401

(715) 842-9540

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Our Saviors Lutheran School

Gr: K-6 | 15 students

Avg. class size: 8 students

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

703 Flieth Street

Wausau, WI 54401

(715) 845-3253

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Wausau, WI Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+20.0% (+2 schools) 10-yr

1,561

Students

+7.8% (+113 students) 10-yr

$5,393

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

12%

Students of Color

+71.4% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Wausau, WI Total Schools
2025	12
2024	13
2023	12
2022	11
2021	11
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	11
2016	11
2015	10

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Private schools down 1 in Wausau, with the total falling from 13 in 2024 to 12 in 2025.

# Students

1,561 Students

147,262 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	130	166	179
2024	121	161	172
2023	111	153	174
2022	90	164	185
2021	90	162	180
2020	84	152	171
2019	94	149	175
2018	94	147	172
2017	136	154	180
2016	136	152	178
2015	145	147	167

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Average students up 46 in Wausau private schools, rising from 84 in 2020 to 130 in 2025.

% Students of Color

12%

35%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	12%	35%	34%
2024	12%	35%	34%
2023	11%	34%	33%
2022	11%	31%	33%
2021	11%	31%	32%
2020	12%	31%	32%
2019	9%	31%	31%
2018	10%	30%	31%
2017	8%	30%	32%
2016	8%	30%	32%
2015	7%	30%	32%

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0.47

0.66

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	0.47	0.66	0.65
2024	0.47	0.66	0.65
2023	0.48	0.65	0.65
2022	0.52	0.63	0.64
2021	0.52	0.63	0.64
2020	0.52	0.63	0.64
2019	0.48	0.61	0.63
2018	0.48	0.60	0.63
2017	0.42	0.56	0.61
2016	0.42	0.57	0.61
2015	0.40	0.57	0.61

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Diversity score down 0.05 in Wausau private schools, from 0.52 in 2020 to 0.47 in 2025, while Wisconsin rose to 0.66.

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# American Indian Students

12 Students

897 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	2%	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%	1%
2019	2%	1%	1%
2018	2%	1%	2%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

69 Students

3,565 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	4%	2%	5%
2024	4%	2%	5%
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	3%	3%	4%
2019	4%	2%	4%
2018	4%	2%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	4%

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Asian students at 4% in Wausau private schools, matching 2024 and 2025 but above Wisconsin's 2%.

# Hispanic Students

52 Students

17,428 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	3%	12%	9%
2024	3%	12%	9%
2023	3%	9%	9%
2022	3%	8%	8%
2021	3%	8%	9%
2020	3%	8%	9%
2019	2%	8%	8%
2018	2%	8%	8%
2017	1%	6%	8%
2016	1%	6%	8%
2015	1%	6%	8%

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# Black Students

12 Students

20,225 Students

% Black Students

13%

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	1%	13%	7%
2024	1%	14%	7%
2023	1%	15%	8%
2022	1%	13%	7%
2021	1%	13%	7%
2020	1%	14%	8%
2019	1%	12%	7%
2018	1%	12%	7%

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# White Students

1,107 Students

79,460 Students

% White Students

70%

53%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	69%	53%	52%
2024	70%	53%	52%
2023	69%	53%	52%
2022	65%	56%	54%
2021	65%	56%	54%
2020	65%	57%	54%
2019	69%	59%	56%
2018	69%	59%	56%
2017	74%	63%	58%
2016	74%	63%	58%
2015	75%	63%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

1 Student

294 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

340 Students

29,380 Students

% of Others Students

21%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	21%	19%	26%
2024	21%	18%	26%
2023	22%	20%	25%
2022	24%	20%	25%
2021	24%	19%	25%
2020	24%	18%	24%
2019	22%	18%	24%
2018	22%	18%	23%
2017	20%	17%	22%
2016	20%	17%	22%
2015	20%	16%	21%

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Other-race share steady at 21% in Wausau private schools, matching 2024 and remaining below the U.S. at 26% in 2025.

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# Teachers

130 Teachers

11,498 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Wausau, WI Avg	Wisconsin (WI)	National
2025	12:1	13:1	11:1
2024	12:1	13:1	11:1
2023	13:1	13:1	11:1
2022	13:1	13:1	11:1
2021	13:1	13:1	11:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	12:1	13:1	12:1
2018	12:1	13:1	12:1
2017	13:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	13:1	14:1	12:1

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Ratio now 12:1 in Wausau private schools, lower than Wisconsin’s 13:1 and steady from 2024 to 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

38%

Average Class Size

12 students

16 students

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,393

$5,755

Average % on Financial Aid

10%

37%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$2,609

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

71%

92%

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Wausau, WI?

The private schools in Wausau, WI include Faith Christian Academy, Newman Catholic Schools, and St. John Lutheran School.

How many private schools are located in Wausau?

12 private schools are located in Wausau.

How diverse are private schools in Wausau?

Wausau private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average of 35%.

What percentage of students in Wausau go to private school?

17% of all K-12 students in Wausau are educated in private schools (compared to the WI state average of 15%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wausau?

83% of private schools in Wausau are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private schools in Wausau are often viewed compared to one another?

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