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Loyola Catholic School is a dynamic and nurturing faith community committed to educating students to become critical thinkers, moral decision-makers, and meaningful contributors to both the Church and the world by teaching and modeling Gospel values.
Rooted in the belief that God is at the center of all we do, Loyola fosters lifelong relationships with God, self, and others, emphasizing the importance of service, the pursuit of academic excellence, and the growth of each individual toward their full potential.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,500
  • Average class size: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Loyola Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1865
Colors
Blue, Gold
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
610 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Loyola Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
30 students
Number of AP Courses
9 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms for grades K-5

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool 2 Day AM- $1300 Preschool 3 Day- $3,750 Preschool 5 Day- $6350 Grades K-6- $4250 Grades 7-12- $6500
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Sports

School Notes

  • School Motto: Leading through faith, academic excellence, and service.
  • School Mascot: Crusader
  • Loyola Catholic School is a dynamic, nurturing community which successfully educates students to be critical thinkers, moral decision-makers and contributors to our church and world by teaching and modeling Gospel values. We believe God is the center of all we do, We are a Catholic faith community, which fosters life-long relationships with God, self and world, To serve is essential, in the pursuit of academic excellence, and helping each person grow toward his or her full potential.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Loyola Catholic School cost?
Loyola Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students and $230 for summer students.
What schools are Loyola Catholic School often compared to?
Loyola Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Loyola Catholic School offer?
Loyola Catholic School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Loyola Catholic School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for most sports offered.
What is Loyola Catholic School's ranking?
Loyola Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Loyola Catholic School?
The application deadline for Loyola Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Event
Date
No School (Thanksgiving Break)
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
No School (Thanksgiving Break)
November 27, 2025 (Thursday)
No School (Thanksgiving Break)
November 28, 2025 (Friday)
No School (Spring Break)
March 23, 2026 (Monday)
No School (Spring Break)
March 24, 2026 (Tuesday)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,500
  • Average class size: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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