Cambridge Christian School is a K-4 through Grade 12 nationally accredited, private, Christian education missionally partnering with parents professing faith in Jesus Christ.
Cambridge Christian School exists to challenge students' minds and enrich their hearts to prepare them academically, relationally, and spiritually to live out God's plan for their lives.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Yearly Tuition: $5,650
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Apr. 30 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Cambridge Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1978
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 21%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Chapel day - dressier
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 30 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K-4 tuition for AY23-24: $4200 plus $500 for student fees
Elementary tuition for AY23-24: $5340 plus $732 for student fees
Secondary tuition for AY23-24: $5650 plus $732 for student fees.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Carol Kuhn - Superintendent
Admissions Associate
Cherish Kroehnert
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Drama
Club or Organization:
DC Trip, Destination Imagination, Missions Trip, Newsletter, Science Fair, Speech Meet, Student Council, Winter Camping Trip, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Worship Team
Club or Organization:
DC Trip, Destination Imagination, Missions Trip, Newsletter, Science Fair, Speech Meet, Student Council, Winter Camping Trip, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Worship Team
School Notes
- Our Mission: Cambridge Christian School partners with parents to prepare students academically, relationally, and spiritually to live out God's plan for their lives.
- Our Vision: Cambridge Christian exists to challenge students' minds and enrich their hearts.
- Our Philosophy of Education: Children are intellectual, moral, and spiritual gifts from God. As such, they must be challenged and enriched to be the best of heart and mind, all for the purpose of glorifying God. Consistency between home, church and school is the best way to ensure this.
- Campus: The Cambridge Christian School campus is located off Highway 65 and encompasses approximately 30 acres. Since it's humble beginning as a one room class in 1978 we have expanded through three building projects. Our campus allows for future expansion, to accommodate not justour current increasing student population, but also strategicfuture growth. CCS's expansive grounds provide plentyof space for our students to enjoywith a gymnasium, soccer field, ball diamond and playground.
- Excellence: Cambridge Christian School consistently strives for excellence in all aspects of a child`s education. CCS serves the whole family from K4- Grade 12, providing academic, athletic, and fine arts offerings.
- Service: We encourage service as part of living out our faith, and students participate in community service activities throughout the school year.
- Leadership: Older students enjoy working with the younger students in many ways including reading groups, tutoring sessions, and leading worship in chapel. The elementary students benefit from the experience and knowledge of the secondary students. The older students also discover the importance of their leadership and mentoring roles.
- Technology: Students at Cambridge Christian School have all have access to the technology needed to succeed in today's educational environments The high school students each have an assignedChromebook that is dedicated for their learning. Junior high students likewise have Chromebooks set aside for their use during the school day. Several Chromebook carts are available for use in the elementary curriculum.
- College Credit: Cambridge Christian School has partnered with the University of Northwestern-St. Paul to offer Post-Secondary Education Options (PSEO) for its junior and senior students. Students can select several courses that provide both high school and college credit. Many of CCS' graduates leave high school with their first year of college complete.
- AA and Bible Degree: Cambridge Christian School also offers a program for juniors and seniors to receive an Associate of Arts and Bible Degree through the University of Northwestern-St. Paul. This program is more comprehensive than PSEO, but students will graduate with both a high school diploma and a college degree.
Contact: Call763-689-3806 or email: Admissions@cambridgechristianschool.org
toschedule a tour or to request additional information.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cambridge Christian School cost?
Cambridge Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,650 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Cambridge Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Cambridge Christian School is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 91%. Cambridge Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Minnesota with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Cambridge Christian School offer?
Cambridge Christian School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Cross Country, Riflery, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Cambridge Christian School's ranking?
Cambridge Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Cambridge Christian School?
The application deadline for Cambridge Christian School is Apr. 30 / rolling (applications are due on Apr. 30 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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