For the 2026 school year, there are 572 private schools belonging to membership associations in Wisconsin.
The most popular school membership associations are National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) (40% of schools), Other religious school association(s) (17% of schools) and Other school association(s) (15% of schools).
Top-Ranked Wisconsin Private Schools by Membership Association (2026)
Membership Association
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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