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Chileda

1825 Victory St., La Crosse, WI 54601

2-12 grades
61 students
5.5 students per teacher

Chileda is a special education private school in La Crosse, WI teaching grades 2-12. It reported 61 students and about 5.5 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades
2-12
Students
61
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
5.5
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Special education
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Go on to a 4-year college
0%
Setting
City

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

What Wisconsin pays, and what that leaves you

$11,305 a year for grades K to 8 and $13,799 for grades 9 to 12 in 2026-27 The Special Needs Scholarship is $16,477, a figure the state labels as estimated. Four year old kindergarten is paid at $6,783. The state notes that all 2026-27 amounts can still change by statute.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-21. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Chileda?

WI Choice pays between $11,305 and $13,799 depending on your household. We start with the lower figure. Change it if you know yours. An award can never be more than the school actually charges. This is arithmetic, not a quote.

Other private schools nearby

School Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation Miles
Driftless Pass School 7-12 8 1.2 Nonsectarian <1
Cathedral School PreK-2 124 9.3 Roman Catholic 2
First Evangelical Lutheran School 2
Aquinas High School 7-8 157 11.2 Roman Catholic 2
Aquinas Catholic Schools K-12 954 9.2 Roman Catholic 2
Aquinas Middle 2
Blessed Sacrament School 3-6 173 8.7 Roman Catholic 2
Coulee Connections - Alternativeeducation 3-12 26 8.7 Nonsectarian 3

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