WPCP Income Thresholds Announced for 2026-2027

Posted on Dec 18, 2025 by

If you qualify for the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program (WPCP), your 4K-12 Pacelli Catholic Schools tuition could be FREE!
https://pacellicatholicschools.com/choice/

How Do I Qualify?
For the 2026-2027 school year, the family income of a student applying for the WPCP must be at or below the amount listed in the table. Family income includes the income of the student’s parent(s) or legal guardian(s) that reside in the same household as the student applicant. Family size includes parents/legal guardians and their children by birth, marriage, or adoption that reside in the same household as the student applicant.

  • new and returning students applying to grades K4, K5, 1, or 9 OR
  • new students if you meet one of the following requirements for the 2025-26 school year:
    • attended a public school in Wisconsin
    • attended school in another state
    • were not enrolled in school (including homeschool for the entire 2025-26 school year)
    • participated in the MPCP, RPCP or WPCP
Family Size Single Married
1 $34,430 —
2 $46,530 $53,530
3 $58,630 $65,630
4 $70,730 $77,730
5 $82,830 $89,830
6 $94,930 $101,930
7 $107,030 $113,030
8 $119,130 $125,130

For each additional member add $12,100.

When Can I Apply?

NEW! Monthly application periods will run from February 2 through September 14 for the 2026-2027 school year. For more information, visit pacellicatholicschools.com or call the Pacelli Catholic Schools Central Office at 715.341.2445. The WPCP is entirely separate from the PCS tuition assistance application. All deadlines and requirements are state mandated by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. No late applications will be accepted.

Application Period Start End
February February 2 February 20
March March 1 March 20
April April 1 April 20
May May 1 May 20
June June 1 June 22
July July 1 July 20
August August 1 August 20
September September1 September 14

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