Granite City Baptist Academy Photo - Academic Excellence in a Christian Atmosphere. Pre-school 4 & Kindergarten 5 through 12th grade.

Best Minnesota Private Schools Belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 13 private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) serving 1,581 students in Minnesota. You can also find more schools membership associations in Minnesota.
The top-ranked private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Minnesota include Granite City Baptist Academy, Fourth Baptist Christian School, and First Baptist School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Top-Ranked Private Schools Belonging to American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) in Minnesota (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First Baptist School
(Baptist)
(1)
14400 Diamond Path West
Rosemount, MN 55068
(651) 423-2272
Gr: PK-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fourth Baptist Christian School
Fourth Baptist Christian School Photo - Fourth Baptist Church & Christian School
(Baptist)
(4)
900 Forestview Lane North
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 417-8240
Gr: PK-12 | 334 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Granite City Baptist Academy
Granite City Baptist Academy Photo - Academic Excellence in a Christian Atmosphere. Pre-school 4 & Kindergarten 5 through 12th grade.
(Baptist)
1425 County Road 134
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-2801
Gr: PK-12 | 25 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Chisago Christian School
Chisago Christian School Photo - K-4 through 12th grade
(Baptist)
9387 Wyoming Trl
Chisago City, MN 55013
(651) 257-4587
Gr: PK-12 | 153 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
F.h.l. Academy
(Christian)
18633 350 Ave
Bagley, MN 56621
(218) 694-2048
Gr: PK-9 | 85 students
Faith Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
1365 Westminster St
Saint Paul, MN 55130
(651) 771-5568
Gr: PK-12 | 57 students
Foothills Christian Academy
(Christian)
210 First Ave E
Backus, MN 56435
(218) 947-3206
Gr: PK-12 | 40 students
Foundation Christian School
(Christian)
95 Hodgins Ave
Taconite, MN 55786
(218) 360-8000
Gr: K-7 | 11 students
New Ulm Christian School
(Baptist)
315 S Payne St
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-3323
Gr: 5-11 | 2 students Tuition listed
Owatonna Christian School
(Baptist)
265 26th St Ne
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 451-3495
Gr: PK-12 | 113 students
Prior Lake Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5690 Credit River Rd Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-7527
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
St. Francis Christian School
(Baptist)
(4)
22940 Saint Francis Blvd Nw
Saint Francis, MN 55070
(763) 753-1230
Gr: PK-12 | 163 students
Woodcrest Baptist Academy
Woodcrest Baptist Academy Photo - Soccer
(Baptist)
6875 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-6410
Gr: PK-12 | 215 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed

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