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Altona Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12

Henderson, MN

35227 290th St, Henderson, MN 56044

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Minnesota
  • Serving families in Henderson since at least 2011

In Henderson, Minnesota, Altona Christian School is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 40 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Minnesota. Enrollment is up about 38% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 5.5 hours, 180 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
40
Teachers
7.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 23 girls, 17 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Minnesota (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 74% of Christian schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 57 Christian schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    29’11–1229’13–1434’15–1638’17–1838’19–2043’21–2240’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K5
    12
    24
    45
    66
    87
    93
    104
    113
    121

    Student body

    White100%

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Altona Christian School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Altona Christian School

    What grades does Altona Christian School serve?

    Altona Christian School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Altona Christian School?

    About 40 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Altona Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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