For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 316 students in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse, WI.
The top-ranked private elementary school in Washburn is First Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Wisconsin private elementary school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private elementary schools in Washburn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
Top-Ranked Washburn 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
First Lutheran School ![First Lutheran School Photo]( "First Lutheran School Photo")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
520 West Avenue S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-1050
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-1050
Gr: K-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Aquinas High School
(Catholic)
315 11th St S
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-0156
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 784-0156
Gr: 7-8 | 157 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse, WI?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse, WI is First Lutheran School.
How many private elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse?
2 private elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse?
100% of private elementary schools in the neighborhood of Washburn, La Crosse are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
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