The average private elementary school in Minnesota was founded around 1950 (2024).
The oldest private elementary school in Minnesota is St. Croix Catholic School, founded in 1856.
Year Founded Range: 1856
1890
Avg. Year Founded: 1874
Oldest Private Elementary Schools in Minnesota (2024)
School
Founding Date
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Founding Date: 1856
Grades: PK-8
621 3rd St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Rank: #22.
St. John's Preparatory School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1857
Grades: 6-12
2280 Watertower Road
Collegeville, MN 56321
(320) 363-3319
Collegeville, MN 56321
(320) 363-3319
Rank: #33.
Shattuck-St. Mary's School
(Episcopal)
Founding Date: 1858
Grades: 6-12
1000 Shumway Avenue
Faribault, MN 55021
(800) 421-2724
Faribault, MN 55021
(800) 421-2724
Rank: #44.
Trinity First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1859
Grades: PK-8
1115 E 19th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Emanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1860
Grades: PK-8
18155 County Road 50
Hamburg, MN 55339
(952) 467-2780
Hamburg, MN 55339
(952) 467-2780
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
St. Josephs School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1860
Grades: PK-8
41 E 1st St
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4500
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4500
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1864
Grades: PK-8
50605 478th St
Courtland, MN 56021
(507) 359-2534
Courtland, MN 56021
(507) 359-2534
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1864
Grades: PK-8
9141 County Road 101
Hamel, MN 55340
(763) 420-2426
Hamel, MN 55340
(763) 420-2426
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Bethlehem Academy
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: 6-12
105 3rd Ave SW
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
St. Hubert Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: PK-8
8201 Main Street
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 934-6003
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 934-6003
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Trinity Waconia School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1865
Grades: NS-8
601 E 2nd St
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4165
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4165
Rank: #1212.
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Founding Date: 1866
Grades: PK-8
160 Williams St
Lewiston, MN 55952
(507) 523-2508
Lewiston, MN 55952
(507) 523-2508
Rank: #1313.
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Other Lutheran)
Founding Date: 1867
Grades: K-12
421 N 2nd St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 345-3027
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 345-3027
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
St. John The Baptist
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1868
Grades: NS-8
215 Broadway St N
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2030
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2030
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Trinity Lutheran Church and School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
Founding Date: 1868
Grades: PK-8
604 Main St.
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3938
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3938
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
St. Felix School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1872
Grades: PK-6
130 East Third Street
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
St. Pauls Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Founding Date: 1872
Grades: PK-8
510 West Adams St.
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Founding Date: 1873
Grades: PK-12
2455 Visitation Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1705
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1705
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Founding Date: 1873
Grades: PK-8
14735 County Road 153
Cologne, MN 55322
(952) 466-3379
Cologne, MN 55322
(952) 466-3379
Rank: #2020.
Founding Date: 1875
Grades: PK-8
2619 9th Ave Nw
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3267
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3267
Rank: #2121.
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1876
Grades: PK-8
245 S Line St
Wykoff, MN 55990
(507) 352-4671
Wykoff, MN 55990
(507) 352-4671
Rank: #2222.
St. Wenceslaus Catholic School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1878
Grades: PK-8
227 Main Street E
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-3133
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-3133
Rank: #2323.
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1881
Grades: PK-8
417 High Ave
Gaylord, MN 55334
(507) 237-2804
Gaylord, MN 55334
(507) 237-2804
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Crown Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1883
Grades: PK-8
7515 269th Ave Nw
Saint Francis, MN 55070
(763) 856-2099
Saint Francis, MN 55070
(763) 856-2099
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1883
Grades: PK-12
110 Winsted Ave W
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Trinity Lone Oak Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1883
Grades: NS-8
2950 Highway 55
Saint Paul, MN 55121
(651) 454-1139
Saint Paul, MN 55121
(651) 454-1139
Rank: #2727.
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1884
Grades: PK-8
1015 14th St E
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
St. Paul's Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
Founding Date: 1885
Grades: PK-8
126 S Payne Street
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-2329
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-2329
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Founding Date: 1885
Grades: 6-12
949 Mendota Heights Road
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1516
Saint Paul, MN 55120
(651) 683-1516
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Breck School
(Episcopal)
Founding Date: 1886
Grades: PK-12
123 Ottawa Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 381-8201
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 381-8201
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Most Holy Redeemer School
(Catholic)
Founding Date: 1886
Grades: PK-8
205 Vine Avenue W
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-7383
Montgomery, MN 56069
(507) 364-7383
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Minnetonka Christian Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Founding Date: 1888
Grades: PK-10
3500 Williston Rd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 935-4497
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 935-4497
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Founding Date: 1888
Grades: PK-7
235 Second Street South
Delano, MN 55328
(763) 972-2528
Delano, MN 55328
(763) 972-2528
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1890
Grades: NS-8
501 N Main St
Janesville, MN 56048
(507) 231-6646
Janesville, MN 56048
(507) 231-6646
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Zion Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Founding Date: 1890
Grades: PK-8
300 Lake St
Alexandria, MN 56308
(320) 763-4842
Alexandria, MN 56308
(320) 763-4842
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Minnesota average Private Elementary Schools founding year?
The Minnesota average Private Elementary Schools founding year is 1950 for 2024.
What are the Private Elementary Schools with oldest founding year in Minnesota?
The best top ranked Private Elementary Schools in Minnesota include St. Croix Catholic School, St. John's Preparatory School and Shattuck-St. Mary's School.
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