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Buffalo Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private preschool serving 346 students in Buffalo, MN.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private preschools in Buffalo, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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Top Ranked Buffalo Private Preschools (2026-27)

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St. Francis Xavier Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
219 19th St Nw
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 684-0075
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Buffalo, MN Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
346
Students
$4,500
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
2%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Buffalo)
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
468 Schools
# Students
346 Students
70,526 Students
% Students of Color
2%
20%
0.51
0.57
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
341 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,885 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
2,067 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
2,462 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
168 Students
40,270 Students
% White Students
48%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
146 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
175 Students
23,115 Students
% of Others Students
51%
33%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
25 Teachers
5,809 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
48%
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,500
$7,304
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
91%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Buffalo, MN?
The top ranked private preschools in Buffalo, MN is St. Francis Xavier Elementary School.
How many private preschools are located in Buffalo?
1 private preschools are located in Buffalo.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Buffalo?
100% of private preschools in Buffalo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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