Most Selective Private High Schools in Minnesota

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The average private high school acceptance rate in Minnesota is approximately 84% per year (2021).
The most selective school in Minnesota is currently The Blake School, with an acceptance rate of 52%.
The most selective private high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).

Most Selective Private High Schools in Minnesota (2021)

  • School Acceptance Rate Grades Location
  • Rank: #1-31.-3.
    The Blake School
    The Blake School Photo - Students in grades PK-5 attend school at Blake's Highcroft campus in Wayzata.
    Acceptance Rate: 52%
    Grades: PK-12301 Peavey Lane
    Wayzata, MN 55391
    (952) 988-3420
  • Rank: #1-31.-3.
    The Blake School
    The Blake School Photo - Educators at the Middle School, located on Blake's Hopkins campus, help some 340 students continue to thrive as they enter adolescence.
    Acceptance Rate: 52%
    Grades: PK-12110 Blake Road S
    Hopkins, MN 55343
    (952) 988-3420
  • Rank: #1-31.-3.
    The Blake School/Upper School
    The Blake School/Upper School Photo - Blake's Upper School grades 9-12 campus.
    Acceptance Rate: 52%
    Grades: PK-12511 Kenwood Parkway
    Minneapolis, MN 55403
    (952) 988-3420
  • Rank: #44.
    St. Paul Academy - Summit Lower
    Acceptance Rate: 61%
    Grades: K-121150 Goodrich Avenue
    Saint Paul, MN 55105
    (651) 696-1561
  • Rank: #55.
    St. John's Preparatory School
    St. John's Preparatory School Photo - All school photo in front of the world-renowned Saint John's Abbey Church.
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 69%
    Grades: 6-122280 Watertower Road
    Collegeville, MN 56321
    (320) 363-3319
  • Rank: #66.
    Al-Amal School
    Al-Amal School Photo
    (Islamic)
    Acceptance Rate: 70%
    Grades: NS-121401 Gardena Avenue NE
    Minneapolis, MN 55432
    (763) 571-8886
  • Rank: #77.
    DeLaSalle High School
    DeLaSalle High School Photo - ACADEMICS: The Global Advantage Program offers students the opportunity to earn college credit through rigorous international travel courses, such as Biology study in the Costa Rican Rain Forest.
    (Roman Catholic)
    (5)
    Acceptance Rate: 72%
    Grades: 9-12One DeLaSalle Drive
    Minneapolis, MN 55401
    (612) 676-7679
  • Rank: #88.
    St. Paul Academy - Summit School
    St. Paul Academy - Summit School Photo - St. Paul Academy and Summit School St. Paul, Minnesota
    Acceptance Rate: 75%
    Grades: K-121712 Randolph Ave
    Saint Paul, MN 55105
    (651) 698-2451
  • Rank: #99.
    Cretin Derham Hall
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 78%
    Grades: 9-12550 Albert St S
    Saint Paul, MN 55116
    (651) 690-2443
  • Rank: #10-1110.- 11.
    First Baptist School
    (Christian)
    Acceptance Rate: 80%
    Grades: PK-1214400 Diamond Path West
    Rosemount, MN 55068
    (651) 423-2272
  • Rank: #10-1110.- 11.
    Solid Rock Christian Academy
    Solid Rock Christian Academy Photo - Our kids enjoy being outside for most of our break periods.
    (Pentecostal)
    Acceptance Rate: 80%
    Grades: PK-1211800 196th Avenue NW
    Elk River, MN 55330
    (763) 441-2816
  • Rank: #12-1312.- 13.
    Groves Academy
    Groves Academy Photo - Located just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Groves Academy's five-acre campus occupies a convenient location near the intersection of Highway 100 and Minnetonka Blvd. in St. Louis Park. The state-of-the-art building includes a variety of new facilities which are the result of $7 million renovation and expansion. Facilities include a new kitchen and dining hall, a media center
    Special Education School
    Acceptance Rate: 85%
    Grades: 1-123200 Highway 100 S
    Minneapolis, MN 55416
    (952) 920-6377
  • Rank: #12-1312.- 13.
    New Life Academy
    New Life Academy Photo
    (Christian)
    (3)
    Acceptance Rate: 85%
    Grades: PK-126758 Bailey Road
    Saint Paul, MN 55129
    (651) 459-4121
  • Rank: #14-1814.- 18.
    Cambridge Christian School
    Cambridge Christian School Photo - Welcome to Cambridge Christian School
    (Christian)
    Acceptance Rate: 90%
    Grades: PK-122211 Old Main Street South
    Cambridge, MN 55008
    (763) 689-3806
  • Rank: #14-1814.- 18.
    Glory Academy
    Glory Academy Photo - Working together.
    (Pentecostal)
    (3)
    Acceptance Rate: 90%
    Grades: PK-1225170 Dodd Blvd
    Lakeville, MN 55044
    (952) 985-3659
  • Rank: #14-1814.- 18.
    Hillcrest Academy
    (Other Lutheran)
    Acceptance Rate: 90%
    Grades: 7-12610 Hillcrest Drive
    Fergus Falls, MN 56537
    (218) 739-3371
  • Rank: #14-1814.- 18.
    Southview Christian School
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
    Acceptance Rate: 90%
    Grades: PK-1015304 County Road 5
    Burnsville, MN 55306
    (952) 898-2727
  • Rank: #14-1814.- 18.
    Victory Christian Academy
    (Baptist)
    (3)
    Acceptance Rate: 90%
    Grades: K-12606 36th Ave Se
    Rochester, MN 55904
    (507) 289-2966
  • Rank: #1919.
    Legacy Christian Academy
    Legacy Christian Academy Photo - Legacy Lions Baseball | 2017 State Class A 2nd Place
    (Christian)
    Acceptance Rate: 92%
    Grades: NS-123037 Bunker Lake Blvd NW
    Andover, MN 55304
    (763) 427-4595
  • Rank: #20-2420.- 24.
    Cathedral High School 7-12
    Cathedral High School 7-12 Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
    (13)
    Acceptance Rate: 95%
    Grades: 7-12312 N 7th Ave
    Saint Cloud, MN 56303
    (320) 251-3421
  • Rank: #20-2420.- 24.
    Heritage Christian Academy
    Heritage Christian Academy Photo - Heritage Christian Academy enjoys a 100% graduation rate, with 98% of our students attending Colleges, Universities, Technical and Bible schools worldwide. 2% of our grads choose honorable military service.
    (Christian)
    Acceptance Rate: 95%
    Grades: NS-1215655 Bass Lake Rd
    Maple Grove, MN 55311
    (763) 463-2200
  • Rank: #20-2420.- 24.
    Holy Trinity School
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 95%
    Grades: PK-12110 Winsted Ave W
    Winsted, MN 55395
    (320) 485-2182
  • Rank: #20-2420.- 24.
    Mayer Lutheran High School
    Mayer Lutheran High School Photo - Many MLHS student, staff, and chaperones participate in a mission trip to Mexico each year.
    (African Methodist Episcopal)
    (3)
    Acceptance Rate: 95%
    Grades: 9-12305 5th Street Northeast
    Mayer, MN 55360
    (952) 657-2251
  • Rank: #20-2420.- 24.
    St. Scholastica HSC Academy
    St. Scholastica HSC Academy Photo - Students have fun and enjoy school!
    (Roman Catholic)
    (2)
    Acceptance Rate: 95%
    Grades: PK-12207 Whiskey Rd NW
    Isanti, MN 55040
    (763) 200-9293
  • Rank: #2525.
    International School Of Minnesota
    International School Of Minnesota Photo - The International School of Minnesota is located on 55 wooded, lake-front acres in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
    Acceptance Rate: 96%
    Grades: PK-126385 Beach Rd
    Eden Prairie, MN 55344
    (952) 918-1835
  • Rank: #2626.
    Academy Of Holy Angels
    Academy Of Holy Angels Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 97%
    Grades: 9-126600 Nicollet Ave S
    Minneapolis, MN 55423
    (612) 798-2600
  • Rank: #27-2927.- 29.
    Lakeview Christian Academy
    Lakeview Christian Academy Photo - At Lakeview Christian Academy, we are an accredited school of licensed teachers, training young champions for Christ.
    (Christian)
    (2)
    Acceptance Rate: 98%
    Grades: PK-12155 West Central Entrance
    Duluth, MN 55811
    (218) 723-8844
  • Rank: #27-2927.- 29.
    Maranatha Christian Academy
    Maranatha Christian Academy Photo
    (Christian)
    (16)
    Acceptance Rate: 98%
    Grades: PK-129201 75th Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55428
    (763) 488-7900
  • Rank: #27-2927.- 29.
    New Ulm Area Catholic Schools
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 98%
    Grades: K-12514 North Washington Street
    New Ulm, MN 56073
    (507) 354-2719
  • Rank: #3030.
    Totino-grace High School
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 99%
    Grades: 9-121350 Gardena Ave Ne
    Minneapolis, MN 55432
    (763) 571-9116
  • Rank: #3131.
    Holy Family Catholic High School
    Holy Family Catholic High School Photo - Through a wide variety of visual and performing arts including vocal, instrumental and performing art opportunities, students at Holy Family are able to explore heir passion for anything creative.
    (Roman Catholic)
    Acceptance Rate: 100%
    Grades: 9-128101 Kochia Lane
    Victoria, MN 55386
    (952) 443-4659
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