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Average Private School ACT Scores in Minnesota

Name: Minnesota Average ACT Score Trends (All Private Schools)
Creator: Private School Review
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The averageprivate school ACT score in Minnesota is 26 (2026-27).

The private school in Minnesota with the highest ACT score is Breck School, with an ACT score of 31.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MN Schools Ranked: 48
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 26–31
MN School Avg.: 25.9
National School Avg.: 25

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MN Schools Ranked: 48
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 26–31
MN School Avg.: 25.9
National School Avg.: 25

Minnesota Average ACT Score (Trends)

Total Growth: +4.0% (+1 since 2015)

View Data

Year	National avg	Minnesota (MN) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	26	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2024	26	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2023	26	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2022	26	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2021	26	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2020	25	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2019	25	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2018	25	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2017	25	26	— 0	— 0.0%
2016	25	26	▲ +1	▲ +4.0%
2015	25	25	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Minnesota (avg ACT range: 26–31, avg 25.9)

Act Score Range: 25 31 Avg. Act Score: 27

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Minnesota average private schools ACT score?

The Minnesota average private schools ACT score is 26 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest ACT score in Minnesota?

The top ranked private schools in Minnesota include Breck School, The Blake School (Middle School, grades 6-8) and The Blake School Early Learning Center.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest ACT score in Minnesota?

The private high school with the highest ACT score in Minnesota is Breck School, with a value of 31. The private elementary school with the highest ACT score is Breck School, with a value of 31.

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