Is private school cheaper in Green Bay or Greenville?

Green Bay has lower average private school tuition at $8,100/year vs $8,500/year in Greenville. That's $400/year less, or $5,200 over a K-12 career.

How much can I save on private school by choosing Green Bay over Greenville?

Average tuition in Green Bay is $400/year less than Greenville. Over 13 years (K-12), that's $5,200 per child. Religious schools are the most affordable option in both cities: $5,500/year in Green Bay, $6,200/year in Greenville.

How do Green Bay and Greenville private school costs compare to the national average?

The national average private school tuition is $12,350/year. Green Bay averages $8,100/year ($4,250 below average). Greenville averages $8,500/year ($3,850 below average).

Private School Cost: Green Bay vs Greenville

Green Bay averages $400/year less for private school (5% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $5,200 per child.

Bottom Line

Green Bay is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $8,100/year vs $8,500/year in Greenville. Religious schools run $5,500/year on the low end.

Green Bay

$8,100

avg tuition/year

$4,250 below national avg

Lower cost

Greenville

$8,500

avg tuition/year

$3,850 below national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category	Green Bay	Greenville	Difference
All Schools (Average)	$8,100/yr	$8,500/yr	-$400
Religious Schools	$5,500/yr	$6,200/yr	-$700
Independent/Prep	$18,300/yr	$17,600/yr	+$700
Elementary (K-5)	$6,900/yr	$7,200/yr	-$300
Middle School (6-8)	$8,100/yr	$8,500/yr	-$400
High School (9-12)	$9,700/yr	$10,200/yr	-$500

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

Green Bay

$105,300

Greenville

$110,500

Choosing Green Bay saves $5,200 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $10,400.

Sample Schools

Green Bay

Notre Dame Academy (Green Bay)

Catholic · PK–12 · $9,600/yr

Fox Valley Lutheran High School

Lutheran · 9–12 · $9,200/yr

Greenville

Greenville Technical Charter High School (Private Prep)

Independent · 9–12 · $10,800/yr

Bob Jones Academy (Greenville)

Christian · K–12 · $9,400-$11,800/yr

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About This Comparison

This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.

Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.