Crucifixion

420 S 2nd St La Crescent, MN 55947
www.crucifixionschool.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

About the School

  • Crucifixion is a Catholic co–educational elementary school located in suburban La Crescent, MN, serving grades PK through 6.
  • Founded in 1949, the school enrolls 139 students with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 9 teachers.
  • As a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), Crucifixion provides education within a faith–based framework.
  • The school's enrollment size and suburban setting contribute to its role as a local option for Catholic elementary education in La Crescent.
  • Crucifixion offers a tuition–based program for early childhood through grade 6 within a midsize suburban community.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: A welcoming community of Spirit-filled disciples, serving others through God's love.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Crucifixion?
The application deadline for Crucifixion is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $8,842 for elementary schools and $14,463 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minnesota is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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