Excel High School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The largest of 20 independent schools in Minnesota
Minnetonka, MN
B-Overall grade2,300 students
Private schools in Minnesota
All 406 private schools in Minnesota. Pick a town or a type of school, or search near an address.
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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
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
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
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
Providence Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Catholic school in Plymouth
Plymouth, MN
BOverall grade910 students12 students per teacher
Cotter Schools
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Catholic school in Winona
Winona, MN
B-Overall grade897 students15 students per teacher
St. Paul Academy & Summit School
Independent school · Grades K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Saint Paul, MN
B+Overall grade890 students8 students per teacher
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
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Edina
Edina, MN
B-Overall grade733 students16 students per teacher
Delasalle High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
B+Overall grade693 students16 students per teacher
Nativity of Our Lord School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Catholic school in Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN
B-Overall grade685 students16 students per teacher
New Life Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Christian school in Woodbury
Woodbury, MN
BOverall grade676 students10 students per teacher
Minnehaha Academy Lower/Middle School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Minneapolis, MN
B-Overall grade661 students14 students per teacher
Totino-Grace High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The only Catholic school in Fridley
Fridley, MN
B+Overall grade656 students13 students per teacher
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
Park Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
The only Christian school in Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
BOverall grade605 students15 students per teacher
St. Hubert Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Chanhassen since at least 2011
Chanhassen, MN
BOverall grade598 students15 students per teacher
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
St. Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Woodbury
Woodbury, MN
BOverall grade595 students15 students per teacher
Cathedral
Diocesan school · Grades 6–12
The largest Catholic school in Saint Cloud
Saint Cloud, MN
B-Overall grade562 students14 students per teacher
Holy Family Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Victoria, MN
B-Overall grade557 students18 students per teacher
Stella Maris Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–10
Growing: enrollment up 90% since 2011–12
Duluth, MN
BOverall grade557 students12 students per teacher
Mounds Park Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Saint Paul, MN
A+Overall grade553 students8 students per teacher
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