The average private high school acceptance rate in Minnesota is 83% per year (2024).
The most selective school in Minnesota is Groves Academy, with an acceptance rate of 50%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 50%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 83%
Most Selective Private High Schools in Minnesota (2024)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Groves Academy![Groves Academy Photo - Groves Academy is a renowned place of learning that nurtures and encourages brilliance within students with learning challenges. We understand the emotional pain that results when a child is struggling to learn. Our goal is to empower students entering 1st-12th grades to gain the skills and confidence they need to achieve lasting success.]( "Groves Academy Photo - Groves Academy is a renowned place of learning that nurtures and encourages brilliance within students with learning challenges. We understand the emotional pain that results when a child is struggling to learn. Our goal is to empower students entering 1st-12th grades to gain the skills and confidence they need to achieve lasting success.")
Special Education School
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: 1-12
3200 Highway 100 S
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 920-6377
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 920-6377
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Acceptance Rate: 52%
Grades: PK-12
110 Blake Road S
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-3420
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-3420
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Acceptance Rate: 52%
Grades: PK-12
511 Kenwood Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(952) 988-3420
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(952) 988-3420
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Acceptance Rate: 52%
Grades: PK-12
110 Blake Road South
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-3420
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-3420
Rank: #55.
Acceptance Rate: 61%
Grades: K-12
1150 Goodrich Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 698-2451
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 698-2451
Rank: #66.
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.]( "St. John's Preparatory School Photo - All school photo in front of the world-renowned Saint John's Abbey Church.")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 69%
Grades: 6-12
2280 Watertower Road
Collegeville, MN 56321
(320) 363-3319
Collegeville, MN 56321
(320) 363-3319
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-12
1401 Gardena Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: 9-12
2924 4th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 545-9700
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 545-9700
Rank: #99.
Acceptance Rate: 72%
Grades: 9-12
One DeLaSalle Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 676-7618
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 676-7618
Rank: #1010.
Cretin Derham Hall
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 78%
Grades: 9-12
550 Albert St S
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2443
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2443
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
14400 Diamond Path West
Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 423-2272
Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 423-2272
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: 1-12
207 Whiskey Rd NW
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 200-9293
Isanti, MN 55040
(763) 200-9293
Rank: #11 - 1311. - 13.
Solid Rock Christian Academy![Solid Rock Christian Academy Photo - Our kids enjoy being outside for most of our break periods.]( "Solid Rock Christian Academy Photo - Our kids enjoy being outside for most of our break periods.")
(Pentecostal)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
11800 196th Avenue NW
Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 441-2816
Elk River, MN 55330
(763) 441-2816
Rank: #1414.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: NS-12
6758 Bailey Road
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 459-4121
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 459-4121
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Cambridge Christian School![Cambridge Christian School Photo - Welcome to Cambridge Christian School]( "Cambridge Christian School Photo - Welcome to Cambridge Christian School")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
2211 Old Main Street South
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
25170 Dodd Blvd
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 985-3659
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 985-3659
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Hillcrest Academy![Hillcrest Academy Photo]( "Hillcrest Academy Photo")
(Other Lutheran)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
610 Hillcrest Drive
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-3371
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-3371
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Southview Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-10
15304 County Road 5
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 898-2727
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 898-2727
Rank: #15 - 1915. - 19.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: K-12
606 36th Ave Se
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 289-2966
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 289-2966
Rank: #2020.
Legacy Christian Academy![Legacy Christian Academy Photo - Legacy Lions Baseball | 2017 State Class A 2nd Place]( "Legacy Christian Academy Photo - Legacy Lions Baseball | 2017 State Class A 2nd Place")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 92%
Grades: NS-12
3037 Bunker Lake Blvd NW
Andover, MN 55304
(763) 427-4595
Andover, MN 55304
(763) 427-4595
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Cotter Schools![Cotter Schools Photo]( "Cotter Schools Photo")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 94%
Grades: PK-12
1115 W Broadway Street
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 456-5000
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 456-5000
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Acceptance Rate: 94%
Grades: PK-12
9201 75th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 488-7900
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 488-7900
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 7-12
312 N 7th Ave
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 980-7180
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 980-7180
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
15655 Bass Lake Rd
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 463-2200
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 463-2200
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
110 Winsted Ave W
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 9-12
306 7th Street Northeast
Mayer, MN 55360
(952) 657-2251
Mayer, MN 55360
(952) 657-2251
Rank: #23 - 2723. - 27.
Sacred Heart School![Sacred Heart School Photo - Sacred Heart School students and faculty]( "Sacred Heart School Photo - Sacred Heart School students and faculty")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
200 3rd Street NW
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0230
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0230
Rank: #2828.
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: PK-12
155 West Central Entrance
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 723-8844
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 723-8844
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Pacelli Catholic Schools![Pacelli Catholic Schools Photo]( "Pacelli Catholic Schools Photo")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: PK-12
311 4th Avenue Nw
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 437-3278
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 437-3278
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: 9-12
1350 Gardena Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: 6-12
601 Carlson Parkway, Suite 1250
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 465-3700
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 465-3700
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
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.]( "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.")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: 9-12
8101 Kochia Lane
Victoria, MN 55386
(952) 443-4659
Victoria, MN 55386
(952) 443-4659
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Minnesota average Private High Schools acceptance rate?
The Minnesota average Private High Schools acceptance rate is 83% for 2024.
What are the most selective Private High Schools in Minnesota?
The top ranked Private High Schools in Minnesota include Groves Academy, The Blake School and The Blake School/Upper School.
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