Top Ranked Cass County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Immanuel Lutheran School

Gr: K-8 | 42 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

4656 State Hwy 200 NW

Walker, MN 56484

(218) 547-4139

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Eagle Country Christian Academy

Gr: 3-11 | 20 students

Christian

Box 99

Remer, MN 56672

(218) 566-3222

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Foothills Christian Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 40 students

Christian

210 First Ave E

Backus, MN 56435

(218) 947-3206

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

12 Teachers

6,702 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	13:1	11:1
2024	9:1	13:1	11:1
2023	8:1	13:1	11:1
2022	11:1	13:1	11:1
2021	11:1	13:1	11:1
2020	11:1	13:1	11:1
2019	11:1	13:1	11:1
2018	11:1	12:1	11:1
2017	11:1	12:1	11:1
2016	11:1	12:1	12:1
2015	11:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

50%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	90%	50%	54%
2024	90%	49%	54%
2023	90%	50%	53%
2022	90%	50%	53%
2021	90%	50%	53%
2020	90%	52%	53%
2019	90%	51%	52%
2018	90%	50%	52%
2017	90%	50%	51%
2016	90%	49%	51%

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Average Class Size

10 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	10	17	16
2024	10	16	15
2023	10	16	15
2022	10	16	15
2021	10	16	15
2020	10	15	15
2019	10	15	15
2018	10	15	15
2017	10	15	15
2016	10	15	15
2015	10	15	15

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	0.42	0.55	0.64
2024	0.42	0.55	0.64
2023	0.54	0.55	0.63
2022	0.68	0.53	0.62
2021	0.68	0.52	0.62
2020	0.68	0.51	0.62
2019	0.68	0.49	0.61
2018	0.68	0.47	0.60
2017	0.68	0.44	0.59
2016	0.68	0.44	0.59
2015	0.68	0.45	0.58

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

535 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	3%	1%	1%
2024	3%	1%	1%
2023	4%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

n/a

3,081 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

2 Students

3,208 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	9%
2024	2%	4%	9%
2023	3%	4%	9%
2022	28%	4%	8%
2021	28%	4%	9%
2020	28%	4%	9%
2019	28%	4%	8%
2018	28%	4%	8%
2017	28%	3%	8%
2016	28%	3%	8%
2015	29%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

3 Students

3,519 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	8%
2024	3%	4%	8%
2023	3%	4%	8%
2022	3%	4%	7%
2021	3%	4%	8%
2020	3%	4%	8%
2019	3%	4%	8%
2018	3%	4%	8%
2017	3%	3%	7%
2016	3%	3%	8%
2015	3%	3%	8%

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# White Students

76 Students

53,869 Students

% White Students

74%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	75%	62%	55%
2024	75%	62%	55%
2023	61%	62%	55%
2022	24%	64%	57%
2021	24%	66%	57%
2020	24%	67%	58%
2019	24%	68%	59%
2018	24%	70%	59%
2017	24%	73%	61%
2016	24%	73%	61%
2015	25%	72%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

156 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

18 Students

22,606 Students

% of Others Students

18%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	17%	25%	22%
2024	17%	25%	22%
2023	29%	25%	22%
2022	44%	23%	22%
2021	44%	21%	20%
2020	44%	20%	19%
2019	44%	20%	20%
2018	44%	18%	20%
2017	44%	17%	19%
2016	44%	17%	18%
2015	41%	18%	18%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Cass County, MN?

The private elementary schools in Cass County, MN is Immanuel Lutheran School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Cass County?

3 private elementary schools are located in Cass County.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Cass County?

100% of private elementary schools in Cass County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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Top Ranked Cass County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Cass County Average	Minnesota (MN) Average	National Average
2025	34	202	199
2024	34	200	192
2023	36	194	193
2022	39	207	205
2021	39	201	201
2020	39	185	188
2019	39	194	193
2018	39	181	190
2017	39	185	199
2016	39	180	196
2015	38	175	183

Best Cass County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Top Ranked Cass County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions