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Most Selective Private Elementary Schools in North Dakota

The average private elementary school acceptance rate in North Dakota is 94% per year (2026-27).
The most selective school in North Dakota is Hope Christian Academy, with an acceptance rate of 80%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ND Schools Ranked: 4
  • Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 80%–100%
  • ND School Avg.: 94%
  • National School Avg.: 83%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ND Schools Ranked: 4
  • Top 20 Range (Acceptance Rate): 80%–100%
  • ND School Avg.: 94%
  • National School Avg.: 83%

North Dakota Average Acceptance Rate (Trends)

Year North Dakota (ND) avg
2025 80%
2024 100%
2023 100%
2022 100%
2021 100%
2020 100%
2019 100%
2018 100%
2017 100%
2016 90%
2015 85%
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Acceptance Rate Range: 80% 100% Avg. Acceptance Rate: 94%

Most Selective Private Elementary Schools in North Dakota (2026-27)

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Map of Hope Christian Academy
#1Hope Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 127 students
2891 5th Ave W
Dickinson, ND 58601
(701) 225-3919
80%acceptance rate
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Oak Grove Lutheran School Photo
#2Oak Grove Lutheran School
Gr: PK-12 | 747 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 28
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
100 South Terrace N
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 373-7114
95%acceptance rate
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Map of St. John's Academy
#3St. John's Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 250 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
215 5th St Se
Jamestown, ND 58401
(701) 252-3397
99%acceptance rate
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Map of Christ The King Catholic Montessori School
#4Christ The King Catholic Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Montessori School (Catholic)
505 10th Ave Nw
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 663-6200
100%acceptance rate
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the North Dakota average private elementary schools acceptance rate?
The North Dakota average private elementary schools acceptance rate is 94% for 2026-27.
What are the most selective private elementary schools in North Dakota?
The top ranked private elementary schools in North Dakota include Hope Christian Academy, Oak Grove Lutheran School and St. John's Academy.

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