St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School Photo

Best Caledonia Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 248 students in Caledonia, MN.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Minnesota private elementary school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private elementary schools in Caledonia, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

Private Elementary Schools in Caledonia, MN (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
720 North Marshall Street
Caledonia, MN 55921
(507) 725-3228
Gr: PK-8 | 93 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Marys Catholic School
(Catholic)
308 E South St
Caledonia, MN 55921
(507) 725-3355
Gr: PK-8 | 155 students

Overview

This Town (Caledonia)
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
248 Students
84,634 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
16 Teachers
6,646 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,420
$8,799
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$2,838
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
535 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,082 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
3,209 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
n/a
3,524 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
188 Students
53,919 Students
% White Students
76%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
156 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
60 Students
22,455 Students
% of Others Students
24%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Caledonia, MN?
2 private elementary schools are located in Caledonia, MN.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Caledonia?
100% of private elementary schools in Caledonia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Catholic).

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