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Footprints Academy

We are an independent elementary school located on 10 spacious acres in Woodbury, MN. Our school was founded in response to demand from parents seeking alternatives to public education.

We emphasize building bright, successful learners who will be ethical and decent people, capable of conquering any obstacle placed before them.

Quick Stats (2024)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Enrollment: 139 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,900
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: Apr. 5 / May. 24
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-6

Year Founded

2000

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

139 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 23%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

Average Class Size

16 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
Khaki pants and navy blue/white tops

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Apr. 5 / May. 24

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,900

View national tuition avg.

Admissions Director

Darlah Krug

Admissions Associate

Darlah Krug

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Cooking Club, Flag Football, Running Club, Soccer Club, Volleyball

School Notes

What Makes Us Unique
Strong Emphasis on Family
Parents have a decision-making role in child's education
High expectations for students and staff
Consistency in curriculum across grade levels
Only quality staff - merit pay
A program that promises to enrich each child
Excellent communication between school and home
Authentic assessment
Traditional, classic academics
Children learn responsibility and take ownership of successes and challenges

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Footprints Academy's tuition is approximately $5,900 for private students.

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The application deadline for Footprints Academy is Apr. 5 / May. 24.

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Quick Stats (2024)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
Enrollment: 139 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,900
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: Apr. 5 / May. 24
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Saint Paul, MN is $12,054 for elementary schools and $21,223 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Saint Paul, MN is 91% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).