St. John the Baptist Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Jordan, MN
215 Broadway St N, Jordan, MN 55352
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic schools in Minnesota
- Growing: enrollment up 25% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Jordan since at least 2011
St. John the Baptist Catholic School is a Catholic parish school in Jordan, Minnesota, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 142 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Minnesota. Enrollment has grown about 25% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of St. Paul-Minneapolis. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 145 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–8
- Students
- 142
- Teachers
- 13.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 61 girls, 81 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 145 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in Minnesota (11 students per teacher).
- Larger than 52% of Catholic elementary schools in Minnesota.
- Compared with 128 Catholic elementary schools in Minnesota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. John the Baptist Catholic School whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
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?
Questions about St. John the Baptist Catholic School
What grades does St. John the Baptist Catholic School serve?
St. John the Baptist Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. John the Baptist Catholic School?
About 142 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. John the Baptist Catholic 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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