Bishop Ryan Catholic School

Bishop Ryan Catholic School is a Catholic Pre-K-12 school located in Minot, ND. Bishop Ryan is a small community, rich in tradition and history, with smaller class sizes where teachers have more time to focus on the learning of all students.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked ND School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Bishop Ryan Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Dakota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1958
Colors
White, Purple
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
412 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 14%
Students by Grade
Bishop Ryan Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition at Bishop Ryan is dependent on the level or grade registered for.

Sports

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Lion
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Bishop Ryan Catholic School often compared to?
Bishop Ryan Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Redeemers Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Bishop Ryan Catholic School offer?
Bishop Ryan Catholic School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Bishop Ryan Catholic School's ranking?
Bishop Ryan Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Dakota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bishop Ryan Catholic School?
The application deadline for Bishop Ryan Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked ND School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in North Dakota is $7,223 for elementary schools and $9,740 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in North Dakota is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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