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Burnsville Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 333 students in Burnsville, MN.
The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is lower than the Minnesota private elementary school average acceptance rate of 91%.
60% of private elementary schools in Burnsville, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 333
  • Average Tuition: $12,410
  • Acceptance Rate: 89%
  • Average Class Size: 8 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Burnsville, MN School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 333
  • Average Tuition: $12,410
  • Acceptance Rate: 89%
  • Average Class Size: 8 students
  • % Students of Color: 33%
  • View Burnsville, MN School Trends

Top Ranked Burnsville Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Cyprus Classical Academy Photo
Cyprus Classical Academy
Gr: PK-7 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Specialized Curriculum
190 Cobblestone Lane
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 303-5183
(5)
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Map of Southview Christian
Southview Christian
Gr: K-9 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 3 students
Seventh Day Adventist
15304 County Road 5
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 898-2727
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American Montessori Burnsville Photo
American Montessori Burnsville
Gr: NS-3 | 55 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Montessori School
13973 W Preserve Blvd
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 736-1004
(8)
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Good Shepherd Lutheran School Photo
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
151 County Rd. 42 E.
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 432-5527
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Map of One School, Global
One School, Global
Gr: 3-12 | 30 students
Brethren
500 E. Travelers Trail Suite 500 Burnsville
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 469-6623
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Burnsville, Minnesota Private Schools (Closed)

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Sobriety High School
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students
Alternative School
12156 Nicollet Avenue S.
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 277-0809
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Burnsville, MN Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
333
Students
$12,410
Avg. Tuition
8
Avg. Class Size
33%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Burnsville)
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
429 Schools
# Students
333 Students
82,219 Students
% Students of Color
33%
20%
0.70
0.55
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
533 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
3,040 Students
% Asian Students
12%
4%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
3,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%
# Black Students
23 Students
3,462 Students
% Black Students
7%
4%
# White Students
138 Students
52,529 Students
% White Students
41%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
117 Students
21,412 Students
% of Others Students
34%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
41 Teachers
6,420 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
50%
Average Class Size
8 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
12 courses
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,410
$8,527
Average Summer Program Cost
$3,200
$688
Average % on Financial Aid
23%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,125
$2,739
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
89%
91%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Burnsville, MN?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Burnsville, MN include Southview Christian and Cyprus Classical Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Burnsville?
5 private elementary schools are located in Burnsville.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Burnsville?
Burnsville private elementary schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Burnsville?
60% of private elementary schools in Burnsville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).

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