St. Mary's School Photo

Best Nobles County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 212 students in Nobles County, MN (there are 18 public schools, serving 5,173 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Nobles County, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Nobles County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Private Schools in Nobles County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Mary's School
St. Mary's School Photo
(Catholic)
1206 8th Ave
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-5236
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
1770 Eleanor St
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-4861
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Nobles County, Minnesota

Nobles County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 278
Leota, MN 56153
(507) 443-5501
Gr: K-8 | 34 students

Overview

This County (Nobles County)
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
212 Students
97,034 Students
% Average Students of Color
25%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
13 Teachers
7,940 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,500
$10,129
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$31.81 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
26 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
12%
4%
# White Students
128 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
56%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
66 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
29%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
4 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Nobles County, MN?
2 private schools are located in Nobles County, MN.
What percentage of students in Nobles County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Nobles County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nobles County?
100% of private schools in Nobles County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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