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)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and 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).
School Reviews
5 7/15/2013
Excellent teachers and curriculum. Class sizes are small, and children are nurtured to achieve higher than at public school.
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