#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
Celebration Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Appleton
Appleton, WI
A+Overall grade67 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
Private schools in Appleton, WI with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 7 of 7 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
St. Paul Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 54% since 2011–12
Appleton, WI
B+Overall grade145 students13 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
Riverview Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Appleton since at least 2011
Appleton, WI
B+Overall grade132 students13 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
Holy Spirit School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Appleton since at least 2011
Appleton, WI
BOverall grade201 students12 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
Mount Olive Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 33% since 2011–12
Appleton, WI
B-Overall grade280 students16 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Catholic school in Appleton
Appleton, WI
B-Overall grade1,280 students15 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Elementary Schools in Appleton, WI
Freedomproject Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest Christian schools in Wisconsin
Appleton, WI
B-Overall grade972 students15 students per teacher
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