#1 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
International School of Minnesota
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Eden Prairie, MN
A+Overall grade155 students5 students per teacher
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Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Private high schools in Hennepin County, MN with the highest overall grades. Top 15 of 15 schools.
#2 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Breck School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest of 171 Christian schools in Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
A+Overall grade1,168 students12 students per teacher
#3 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
The Blake School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Minnesota
Hopkins, MN
AOverall grade1,287 students9 students per teacher
#4 Best Private High 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
#5 Best Private High 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
#6 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Minnehaha Academy - Upper School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12
88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Minneapolis, MN
B+Overall grade358 students9 students per teacher
#7 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Hope Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
One of the most diverse private schools in Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
B+Overall grade621 students12 students per teacher
#8 Best Private High 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
#9 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Yeshiva of Minneapolis
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
The only all-boys school in Saint Louis Park
Saint Louis Park, MN
B+Overall gradeAll boys88 students15 students per teacher
#10 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
West Lutheran High School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades 9–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Plymouth, MN
BOverall grade216 students11 students per teacher
#11 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Maranatha Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Christian school in Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park, MN
BOverall grade815 students13 students per teacher
#12 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Heritage Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Maple Grove, MN
BOverall grade597 students12 students per teacher
#13 Best Private High 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
#14 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Blake School
Independent school · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
BOverall grade1,287 students11 students per teacher
#15 Best Private High Schools in Hennepin County, MN
Excel High School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The largest of 20 independent schools in Minnesota
Minnetonka, MN
B-Overall grade2,300 students
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