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Annunciation Catholic School is an K-8 Catholic Parish School in Southwest Minneapolis providing outstanding secular and religious education.
Annunciation is an International Baccelaureate World School (PYP).  Annunciation began in 1923 and continues its tradition of excellence today.
We teach our students to live their faith.  Our dedication to the education, development and growth of our students is why we remain a strong force in the community.
Annunciation School recognizes parents as the primary educators of their children.
When parents select Annunciation School, a partnership is formed with faculty, staff and other parents.
We are a united and caring community of students, staff and parents committed to learning based on Christian values.
We provide our students with an outstanding religious and academic education, addressing the needs of the whole child.
We believe each student is a gift of God, a unique person, entrusted to our care.
The education, development and growth of our students are our reasons for existence.
Each student makes a unique contribution to our school.
We expect our students to: use their individual talents to the best of their abilities; be responsible for their actions; treat all others with dignity and respect; follow the policies of the school; and contribute to the life of the school, parish and community.
We provide them with a Christian environment for learning; guidance, encouragement and discipline; love, respect and compassion; and nurture their spirit so they may achieve their full potential.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,899
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Annunciation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1923
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Last Day of School
Thu. May 28, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
369 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Annunciation Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid available. In Parish rate vs Out of Parish rates apply
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Admissions Director
Matt DeBoer
Admissions Associate
Christy McFadden
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Math Club, Robotics


Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir, Musical Theatre, Piano Lessons


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Pickleball

School Notes

  • Annunciation Catholic School is an K-8 Catholic Parish School in Southwest Minneapolis providing outstanding secular and religious education. We are also an International Baccelaureat World School. Annunciation began in 1923 and continues its tradition of excellence today. We teach our students to live their faith. Our dedication to the education, development and growth of our students is why we remain a strong force in the community. Annunciation School recognizes parents as the primary educators of their children. When parents select Annunciation School, a partnership is formed with faculty, staff and other parents. We are a united and caring community of students, staff and parents committed to learning based on Christian values. We provide our students with an outstanding religious and academic education, addressing the needs of the whole child. We believe each student is a gift of God, a unique person, entrusted to our care. The education, development and growth of our students are our reasons for existence. Each student makes a unique contribution to our school. We expect our students to: use their individual talents to the best of their abilities; be responsible for their actions; treat all others with dignity and respect; follow the policies of the school; and contribute to the life of the school, parish and community. We provide them with a Christian environment for learning; guidance, encouragement and discipline; love, respect and compassion; and nurture their spirit so they may achieve their full potential.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Annunciation Catholic School cost?
Annunciation Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,899 for private students and $55 for summer students.
What schools are Annunciation Catholic School often compared to?
Annunciation Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Peace by visitors of our site.
What sports does Annunciation Catholic School offer?
Annunciation Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball.
What is Annunciation Catholic School's ranking?
Annunciation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Annunciation Catholic School?
The application deadline for Annunciation Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Annunciation Catholic School located?
Annunciation Catholic School is located in the Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 7 other private schools located in Southwest Minneapolis.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 369 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,899
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $12,182 for elementary schools and $19,730 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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