The average percentage of private school faculty in Minnesota who have attained an advanced degree is 50% (2025).
The private school in Minnesota with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Discovery Montessori School, with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.
Advanced Degree Range: 75%
100%
Avg. Advanced Degree: 85%
Minnesota Private Schools with the Most Educated Faculty (2025)
School
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Discovery Montessori School
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: PK-6
804 7th Street South
Princeton, MN 55371
(330) 867-6222
Princeton, MN 55371
(330) 867-6222
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Holy Trinity School![Holy Trinity School Photo]( "Holy Trinity School Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: PK-12
110 Winsted Ave W
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-11
25170 Dodd Blvd
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 985-3659
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 985-3659
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Grace Christian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK
2452 County Road 76
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 326-4838
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 326-4838
Rank: #55.
Lake Country School![Lake Country School Photo - Lake Country School]( "Lake Country School Photo - Lake Country School")
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: PK-8
3755 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 827-3707
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 827-3707
Rank: #66.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 91%
Grades: K-8
7320 175th Street West
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 953-4155
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 953-4155
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-12
2211 Old Main Street South
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Capital City Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: K-8
1220 South Mcknight Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 739-7484
Saint Paul, MN 55119
(651) 739-7484
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Children's Workshop
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-K
2190 W Wayzata Blvd
Long Lake, MN 55356
(763) 577-4244
Long Lake, MN 55356
(763) 577-4244
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Good Shepherd School![Good Shepherd School Photo]( "Good Shepherd School Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-6
145 Jersey Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 545-4285
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 545-4285
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Granite City Baptist Academy![Granite City Baptist Academy Photo - Academic Excellence in a Christian Atmosphere. Pre-school 4 & Kindergarten 5 through 12th grade.]( "Granite City Baptist Academy Photo - Academic Excellence in a Christian Atmosphere. Pre-school 4 & Kindergarten 5 through 12th grade.")
(Baptist)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-12
1425 County Road 134
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-2801
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-2801
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: K-8
4656 State Hwy 200 NW
Walker, MN 56484
(218) 547-4139
Walker, MN 56484
(218) 547-4139
Rank: #7 - 137. - 13.
Our Lady Of Grace School![Our Lady Of Grace School Photo]( "Our Lady Of Grace School Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: NS-8
5071 Eden Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 929-5463
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 929-5463
Rank: #1414.
Cotter Schools![Cotter Schools Photo]( "Cotter Schools Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 86%
Grades: PK-12
1115 W Broadway Street
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 456-5000
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 456-5000
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: PK-8
2700 17th Ave E
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 445-3387
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 445-3387
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: PK-12
2455 Visitation Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1705
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1705
Rank: #1717.
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 84%
Grades: K-8
417 High Ave
Gaylord, MN 55334
(507) 237-2804
Gaylord, MN 55334
(507) 237-2804
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Academy Of Holy Angels![Academy Of Holy Angels Photo]( "Academy Of Holy Angels Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 83%
Grades: 9-12
6600 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 798-2600
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 798-2600
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 83%
Grades: 6-12
949 Mendota Heights Road
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1516
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1516
Rank: #2020.
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)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 82%
Grades: 9-12
8101 Kochia Lane
Victoria, MN 55386
(952) 443-4659
Victoria, MN 55386
(952) 443-4659
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Annunciation Catholic School![Annunciation Catholic School Photo]( "Annunciation Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
525 W 54th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 823-4394
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 823-4394
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: 7-12
2501 Highway 100
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 927-4176
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 927-4176
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Holy Name Of Jesus School![Holy Name Of Jesus School Photo]( "Holy Name Of Jesus School Photo")
(Catholic)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: NS-6
155 County Road 24
Wayzata, MN 55391
(763) 473-3675
Wayzata, MN 55391
(763) 473-3675
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Little Voyageurs Montessori School![Little Voyageurs Montessori School Photo - Bruce the Bug Guy, comes to visit LVMS.]( "Little Voyageurs Montessori School Photo - Bruce the Bug Guy, comes to visit LVMS.")
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-K
825 51st Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 788-0889
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 788-0889
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
1983 Dayton Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 644-3380
Saint Paul, MN 55104
(651) 644-3380
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: NS-8
3495 Victoria St N
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-3364
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-3364
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: 9-12
1350 Gardena Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
Rank: #21 - 2821. - 28.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-6
1201 East County Road E
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 429-3710
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 429-3710
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Breck School![Breck School Photo - Parents and caregivers provide an integral volunteer source for our school community. We believe in a strong home-to-school partnership.]( "Breck School Photo - Parents and caregivers provide an integral volunteer source for our school community. We believe in a strong home-to-school partnership.")
(Episcopal)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 77%
Grades: PK-12
123 Ottawa Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 381-8201
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 381-8201
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 77%
Grades: PK-12
15100 Schmidt Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55446
(763) 258-2502
Minneapolis, MN 55446
(763) 258-2502
Rank: #31 - 4231. - 42.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
755 73rd Ave. NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 531-1732
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 531-1732
Rank: #31 - 4231. - 42.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: PK-8
3210 W 51st St
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 927-8673
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 927-8673
Rank: #31 - 4231. - 42.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-8
2344 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 767-1550
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 767-1550
Rank: #31 - 4231. - 42.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 9-12
One DeLaSalle Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 676-7600
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 676-7600
Rank: #31 - 4231. - 42.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: 6-12
601 Carlson Parkway, Suite 1250
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 465-3700
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 465-3700
Show 100 more private schools in MN (out of 160 total schools)
Loading...
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average percentage of private schools faculty in Minnesota who have attained an advanced degree?
The average percentage of private schools faculty in Minnesota who have attained an advanced degree is 50% for 2025.
Which private schools in Minnesota have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The top ranked private schools in Minnesota with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Discovery Montessori School, Holy Trinity School and Glory Academy.
Which private high school and private elementary school in Minnesota have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The private high school in Minnesota with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Holy Trinity School, with 100% of their faculty having obtaining an advanced degree. The private elementary school with highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Discovery Montessori School, with 100% of their faculty having obtaining an advanced degree.
Recent Articles
Is It Easier to Land a Private School Job When You're Already Employed?
Is it easier to land a private school job when you're already employed? This article breaks down employer biases, networking advantages, and negotiation leverage—plus the latest hiring trends in independent schools. If you’re considering a move, here’s how to maximize your position.
How to Secure a Private School Job When You're Unemployed Without the Stigma
Finding a private school job while unemployed can be tough, but it doesn't have to hold you back. This article breaks down networking strategies, ways to stand out, and smart approaches to keep your confidence strong. Learn how to turn setbacks into strengths and secure the right opportunity—without the stigma.
The Private School Job Hunt: Insider Tips for Employed & Unemployed Educators
Navigating the private school job market? Whether you're employed or unemployed, the right strategy can make all the difference. This article breaks down essential steps to keep your resume sharp, expand your network, and stay visible in the education community. Learn insider tips to position yourself for success in private schools.
