Chesterton Academy Of The St. Croix Valley in Stillwater, MN offers co–ed Catholic education for grades 9 through 12 in a suburban setting.
The school enrolls 50 students with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 supported by 7 full–time teachers.
Approximately 17% of the student body represents students of color.
Chesterton Academy serves the local community with a focused high school program within the St. Croix Valley area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterton Academy Of The St. Croix Valley?
The application deadline for Chesterton Academy Of The St. Croix Valley is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterton Academy Of The St. Croix Valley is St. Annes Academy (8.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Salem Lutheran School (1.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Salem Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
14940 62nd St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-7831
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-7831
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
621 3rd St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 324 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
403 Saint Croix Street
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-3941
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-3941
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5
1205 6th St
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-9349
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-9349
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Andrews Academy
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
900 Stillwater Road
Saint Paul, MN 55115
(651) 762-9122
Saint Paul, MN 55115
(651) 762-9122
6 miles
Gr: K-4 | 75 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Annes Academy
(Catholic)
2445 County Road E E
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 770-9773
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 770-9773
8.4 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 54 students
2625 Larpenteur Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-1376
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-1376
8.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 1,057 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 46 Tuition listed
Abi Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
6944 Hudson Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 739-7686
Saint Paul, MN 55128
(651) 739-7686
9.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 19 students Avg. class size: 2 students
3878 Highland Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 772-2777
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 772-2777
9.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 443 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
2051 Larpenteur Avenue E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-5577
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-5577
9.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 543 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 88 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Salem Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
14940 62nd St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-7831
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-7831
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
621 3rd St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 324 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
403 Saint Croix Street
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-3941
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-3941
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5
1205 6th St
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-9349
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-9349
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Andrews Academy
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
900 Stillwater Road
Saint Paul, MN 55115
(651) 762-9122
Saint Paul, MN 55115
(651) 762-9122
6 miles
Gr: K-4 | 75 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Salem Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
14940 62nd St N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-7831
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-7831
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
621 3rd St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 324 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
403 Saint Croix Street
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-3941
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-3941
5.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 232 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5
1205 6th St
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-9349
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 386-9349
5.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
177 Neal Ave N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 436-2603
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 436-2603
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Stillwater Dist. Special Services
Special Education School
6355 Osman Ave N
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8605
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8605
0.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 16 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Stillwater Special Services-ecse
Special Education School
1111 Holcombe St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8605
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-8605
0.7 miles
Gr: PK | 259 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Gate 4/5
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
523 Marsh St W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
0.8 miles
Gr: 4-5 | 64 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 64:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Lily Lake Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2003 Willard St W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6800
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6800
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Stillwater Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
523 Marsh St W
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 351-6905
0.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 939 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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