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Granite City Baptist Academy

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12

Saint Cloud, MN

1425 County Road 134, Saint Cloud, MN 56303

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • BYears serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 93% of Christian schools in Minnesota
  • The smallest classes of any Christian school in Saint Cloud
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Granite City Baptist Academy is a Baptist private school in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 21 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Christian schools in Minnesota. Enrollment has grown about 17% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
21
Teachers
4.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 11 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 6.5 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 93% of Christian schools in Minnesota (4 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of Christian schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 57 Christian schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    18’11–1222’19–2021’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K1
    K3
    15
    21
    41
    61
    74
    92
    102
    111
    121

    Student body

    White57%
    Two or more races24%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10%
    Black5%
    Asian5%

    Member of

    • Accelerated Christian Education

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Granite City Baptist Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Minnesota's programs →

    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 Granite City Baptist Academy

    What grades does Granite City Baptist Academy serve?

    Granite City Baptist Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Granite City Baptist Academy?

    About 21 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Granite City Baptist Academy?

    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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