#1 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. Raphael Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Minnesota
Crystal, MN
A+Overall grade150 students9 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Hennepin County, MN. Top 27 of 27 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
A+Overall grade142 students9 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. Helena Catholic Schoolool
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 78% of Catholic schools in Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
A+Overall grade110 students9 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. Bartholomew Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in Minnesota
Wayzata, MN
AOverall grade121 students10 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Blessed Trinity-Penn Campus
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–3
One of 2 Catholic schools in Richfield
Richfield, MN
AOverall grade64 students11 students per teacher
#6 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Ave Maria Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 37% since 2011–12
Maple Grove, MN
AOverall grade179 students12 students per teacher
#7 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Chesterton Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
93% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Hopkins, MN
A-Overall grade165 students12 students per teacher
#8 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Benilde-St. Margaret's School
Diocesan school · Grades 7–12
The largest of 154 Catholic schools in Minnesota
Saint Louis Park, MN
B+Overall grade1,116 students13 students per teacher
#9 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
Parish school · Grades 4–8
Serving families in Richfield since at least 2011
Richfield, MN
B+Overall grade132 students15 students per teacher
#10 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Our Lady of the Lake School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 72% of Catholic schools in Minnesota
Mound, MN
B+Overall grade129 students10 students per teacher
#11 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. Charles Borromeo School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Saint Anthony since at least 2011
Saint Anthony, MN
B+Overall grade305 students13 students per teacher
#12 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Delasalle High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
B+Overall grade693 students16 students per teacher
#13 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. Alphonsus Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Brooklyn Center since at least 2011
Brooklyn Center, MN
B+Overall grade96 students16 students per teacher
#14 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Holy Family Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 2 Catholic schools in Saint Louis Park
Saint Louis Park, MN
BOverall grade188 students14 students per teacher
#15 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Nativity of Mary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Bloomington
Bloomington, MN
BOverall grade291 students14 students per teacher
#16 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Annunciation Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Minneapolis since at least 2011
Minneapolis, MN
BOverall grade346 students14 students per teacher
#17 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Providence Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Catholic school in Plymouth
Plymouth, MN
BOverall grade910 students12 students per teacher
#18 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. Therese Catholic School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 23% since 2011–12
Wayzata, MN
BOverall grade266 students14 students per teacher
#19 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–5
Serving families in Rogers since at least 2011
Rogers, MN
BOverall grade97 students19 students per teacher
#20 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
St. John Paul II Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 32% since 2011–12
Minneapolis, MN
BOverall grade196 students15 students per teacher
#21 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Risen Christ Catholic School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Minneapolis since at least 2011
Minneapolis, MN
BOverall grade292 students14 students per teacher
#22 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Carondelet Catholic
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Minneapolis since at least 2011
Minneapolis, MN
BOverall grade387 students16 students per teacher
#23 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Ascension Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 9 Catholic schools in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
BOverall grade313 students14 students per teacher
#24 Best Catholic Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Good Shepherd
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only Catholic school in Golden Valley
Golden Valley, MN
BOverall grade289 students15 students per teacher
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