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Private schools in Wisconsin

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772 private schools in 267 cities and towns and 65 counties. From the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI): Private school enrollment, certified (PI-1207), 2025-26.

What Wisconsin’s list covers

The private schools that reported their enrollment to Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction for the school year (form PI-1207), as DPI certified it. Home-based private educational programs aren’t in it. NCES’s survey counted 886 private schools in Wisconsin in 2021-22. DPI’s file gives no street address or ZIP code.

The biggest cities and towns

By how many private schools each holds
  1. Milwaukee 101 Milwaukee County
  2. Madison 32 Dane County
  3. Green Bay 26 Brown County
  4. Appleton 15 Outagamie County
  5. Racine 12 Racine County
  6. La Crosse 11 La Crosse County
  7. Watertown 11 Jefferson County
  8. Eau Claire 10 Eau Claire County
  9. Kenosha 10 Kenosha County

The biggest counties

By how many private schools each holds
  1. Milwaukee County 144
  2. Waukesha County 62
  3. Dane County 50
  4. Brown County 34
  5. Outagamie County 22
  6. Washington County 22
  7. Winnebago County 22
  8. Jefferson County 21
  9. La Crosse County 20

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Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), Private school enrollment, certified (PI-1207), 2025-26. Released Apr 24, 2026. Updated monthly.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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