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The Prairie School Photo - Learning and growing. It's at the heart of everything we do. This is where your child will learn to create, collaborate, and communicate. Where they will become equipped with the tools to think, reason, write, and question. This is where your child will take ownership of their dreams while chasing down their passions. This is Prairie.

Top 5 Best Wisconsin Private High Schools Belonging to Cognia (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 private high schools belonging to Cognia serving 3,367 students in Wisconsin. You can also find more schools membership associations in Wisconsin.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to Cognia in Wisconsin include The Prairie School, Lourdes Academy, and Xavier High School.
The average acceptance rate is 83%, which is same as the Wisconsin private high school average acceptance rate of 83%.
78% of private high schools belonging to Cognia in Wisconsin are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Cognia in Wisconsin (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Prairie School
The Prairie School Photo - Learning and growing. It's at the heart of everything we do. This is where your child will learn to create, collaborate, and communicate. Where they will become equipped with the tools to think, reason, write, and question. This is where your child will take ownership of their dreams while chasing down their passions. This is Prairie.
(3)
4050 Lighthouse Drive
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 752-2500
Grades: PK-12
| 638 students
Catholic Central High School
Catholic Central High School Photo - Catholic Central's Main High School Campus from the street. Located in Burlington, Wisconsin, CCHS offers a fine selection of college prep classes to help prepare students for the next step in their education.
(Catholic)
(3)
148 Mchenry St
Burlington, WI 53105
(262) 763-1510
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
Conserve School
Conserve School Photo - Reading and rowing in history class
(8)
5400 N Black Oak Lake Road
Land O Lakes, WI 54540
(715) 547-1300
Grades: 10-11
| 64 students
Lourdes Academy
Lourdes Academy Photo
(Catholic)
110 North Sawyer Street
Oshkosh, WI 54902
(920) 426-6421
Grades: PK-12
| 695 students
Messmer Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
742 W Capitol Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53206
(414) 264-5440
Grades: PK-12
| 1,112 students
Xavier High School
Xavier High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
1600 W. Prospect Avenue
Appleton, WI 54914
(920) 733-6632
Grades: 9-12
| 479 students
Northeastern Wisconsin Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
1311 S Robinson Ave
Green Bay, WI 54311
(920) 469-6810
Grades: 9-12
| 136 students
Stevens Point Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
801 County Road HH W
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 341-0588
Grades: K-12
| 78 students
Torah Academy Of Milwaukee
All-girls (Jewish)
(1)
6800 N Green Bay Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53209
(414) 352-6789
Grades: 9-12
| 36 students

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