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Best Minnesota Private Schools Belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 31 private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) serving 8,806 students in Minnesota. You can also find more schools membership associations in Minnesota.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota include Southwest Christian High School, Chapel Hill Academy, and Hillcrest Academy.
The average tuition cost is $9,781, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average tuition cost of $8,960.
100% of private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 31

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 31

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota (2026-27)

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Hillcrest Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 16
Other Lutheran
610 Hillcrest Drive
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-3371
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Cambridge Christian School
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
2211 Old Main Street South
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
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Chapel Hill Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 475 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
306 West 78th Street
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 949-9014
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Christian Heritage Academy
Gr: K-8 | 190 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
7320 175th Street West
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 953-4155
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Community Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 269 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Christian
1300 19th Ave Sw
Willmar, MN 56201
(320) 235-0592
(1)
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Glory Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 38 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Pentecostal
25170 Dodd Blvd
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 985-3659
(3)
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Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 718 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
15655 Bass Lake Rd
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 463-2200
(1)
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Kingdom Kids Christian Preschool
Gr: PK | 250 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
4400 55th St NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 282-4840
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Legacy Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 939 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 21 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
3037 Bunker Lake Blvd NW
Andover, MN 55304
(763) 427-4595
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Maranatha Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 866 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 28
9201 75th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 488-7900
(16)
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New Life Academy
Gr: NS-12 | 819 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
6758 Bailey Road
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 459-4121
(5)
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North Heights Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 424 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5
Christian
2651 Rice Street
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 797-7903
(2)
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Park Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 623 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
Christian
300 17th Street N.
Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 236-0500
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Schaeffer Academy
Gr: K-12 | 292 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
2700 Schaeffer Lane NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 286-1050
(4)
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Southwest Christian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 458 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 13
Christian
1981 Bavaria Rd
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 556-0040
(1)
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United Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 418 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 9
Christian
8600 Bloomington Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55425
(952) 831-8686
(4)
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Destiny Academy
Gr: PK-10 | 31 students
Christian
27871 140th Ave
Ashby, MN 56309
(218) 747-2646
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Faith Christian School
Gr: PK-10 | 54 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2
Other Lutheran
24688 County Highway 6
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-7375
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Faith Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3
Christian
11818 160th Avenue
Foreston, MN 56330
(320) 294-5501
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Harvest Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 69 students
Christian
204 Lundorff Dr.
Sandstone, MN 55072
(320) 245-5330
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota include Southwest Christian High School, Chapel Hill Academy, and Hillcrest Academy.
How many private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are located in Minnesota?
31 private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are located in Minnesota.
How much do private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) cost in Minnesota?
The average tuition cost is $9,781, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average tuition cost of $8,960.
How diverse are private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota?
Minnesota private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 23%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) are religiously affiliated in Minnesota?
100% of private schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other).
31
Private Schools
8,806
Students
$9,781
Avg. Tuition
17%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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