Best Wausau Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 826 students in Wausau, WI.
The top ranked private high schools in Wausau, WI include Faith Christian Academy and Newman Catholic Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 30%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private high school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private high schools in Wausau, WI are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Wausau Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Faith Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
225 S 28th Ave
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-0797
Gr: PK-12 | 181 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Newman Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
619 Stark St
Wausau, WI 54403
(715) 845-5735
Gr: 6-12 | 284 students Tuition listed
Newman Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-8274
Gr: 6-12 | 202 students Tuition listed
Newman Catholic Middle School
(Catholic)
1130 W Bridge St
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-4857
Gr: 7-9 | 159 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Wausau, Wisconsin

Wausau, Wisconsin Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1122 South 9th Avenue
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 848-3281
Gr: PK-5 | 99 students
214 Sherman Street
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 842-9540
Gr: NS-PK | 34 students
Our Saviors Lutheran School (Closed 2025)
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
703 Flieth Street
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 845-3253
Gr: K-6 | 15 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Wausau, WI?
The top ranked private high schools in Wausau, WI include Faith Christian Academy and Newman Catholic Schools.
How many private high schools are located in Wausau?
4 private high schools are located in Wausau.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Wausau?
100% of private high schools in Wausau are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in Wausau are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Wausau include: Newman Catholic High School vs. Faith Christian Academy

Recent Articles

Student Success Predictors at Community Colleges
Student Success Predictors at Community Colleges
A practical guide to student success predictors at community colleges for private school advisors helping graduates navigate two-year pathways.
Career Pathways with Community College for Private School Grads
Career Pathways with Community College for Private School Grads
Explore top career pathways with community college for private school graduates, including high-demand jobs, transfer options, and 2025 workforce trends.
Navigating the FAFSA & Financial Aid Timeline for Community College
Navigating the FAFSA & Financial Aid Timeline for Community College
Learn how to navigate FAFSA and financial aid timelines when starting at community college — from application to disbursement in 2025.