Edgewood High School of the Sacred Heart
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in Madison
Madison, WI
AOverall grade618 students12 students per teacher
Private schools in Madison, WI
30 private schools in Madison, WI, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 8Christian schools 7Montessori schools 4Independent schools 3High schools 7Preschools 3Special education schools 3
Our Lady Queen of Peace School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
Madison, WI
BOverall grade451 students13 students per teacher
Abundant Life Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Madison
Madison, WI
BOverall grade391 students12 students per teacher
Edgewood Campus School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2011–12
Madison, WI
BOverall grade381 students15 students per teacher
Eagle School of Madison
Independent school · Grades K–8
The largest independent school in Madison
Madison, WI
A+Overall grade243 students8 students per teacher
Blessed Sacrament School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
Madison, WI
B+Overall grade241 students10 students per teacher
St. Dennis School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 8 Catholic schools in Madison
Madison, WI
A-Overall grade239 students10 students per teacher
Lighthouse Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
Madison, WI
A+Overall grade238 students12 students per teacher
High Point Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
Madison, WI
A-Overall grade214 students13 students per teacher
St. Ambrose Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
Growing: enrollment up 171% since 2011–12
Madison, WI
B+Overall grade187 students13 students per teacher
Madinah Academy of Madison
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the 3 largest private schools in Wisconsin
Madison, WI
A-Overall grade163 students8 students per teacher
Holy Cross Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 85% since 2011–12
Madison, WI
BOverall grade159 students16 students per teacher
Hickory Hill Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 6 independent schools in Madison
Madison, WI
BOverall grade135 students8 students per teacher
Eastside Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
Madison, WI
BOverall grade125 students15 students per teacher
Wingra School
Independent school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 69% of independent schools in Wisconsin
Madison, WI
AOverall grade112 students7 students per teacher
St. Maria Goretti Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
Madison, WI
A+Overall grade108 students9 students per teacher
St. James School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Madison
Madison, WI
A+Overall grade95 students8 students per teacher
Our Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Madison since at least 2011
Madison, WI
B+Overall grade92 students14 students per teacher
Wings to Soar Online Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
The largest special education school in Madison
Madison, WI
BOverall grade81 students13 students per teacher
Blooming Grove Montessori
Montessori school · Ungraded
One of 2 Montessori schools in Madison
Madison, WI
BOverall grade61 students15 students per teacher
Operation Fresh Start
Alternative school · Grade 12
Growing: enrollment up 60% since 2011–12
Madison, WI
BOverall grade48 students19 students per teacher
Richardson School
Special education school · Ungraded
Smaller classes than 79% of special education schools in Wisconsin
Madison, WI
AOverall grade31 students4 students per teacher
Richardson School
Special education school · Grades 10–12
The smallest classes of any special education school in Madison
Madison, WI
B+Overall grade28 students4 students per teacher
Three Angels Christian School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Madison
Madison, WI
AOverall grade23 students12 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Madison, WI
How many private schools are in Madison, WI?
30 private schools in Madison, WI, with about 4,538 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Madison, WI?
The most common are Catholic schools (8), Christian schools (7), Montessori schools (4), independent schools (3).
Are there private high schools in Madison, WI?
Yes: 7 private schools in Madison, WI teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Madison, WI offer pre-K?
16 private schools in Madison, WI offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Madison, WI have?
The average school has 10.1 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Madison, WI?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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