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Chaska Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 1,034 students in Chaska, MN, 15% of all K-12 students in Chaska, MN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
40% of private schools in Chaska, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 1,034
  • Average Tuition: $10,190
  • Average Class Size: 19 students
  • % Students of Color: 9%
  • View Chaska, MN School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5
  • # Students Served: 1,034
  • Average Tuition: $10,190
  • Average Class Size: 19 students
  • % Students of Color: 9%
  • View Chaska, MN School Trends

Top Ranked Chaska Private Schools (2026-27)

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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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Breakaway Academy
Gr: 5-8 | 199 students
Specialized Curriculum
1661 Park Ridge Dr
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 227-7794
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Jonathan Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 84 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
112090 Hundertmark Road
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 448-5232
(5)
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St. John's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
300 E 4th St
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 448-2526
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Step By Step Montessori Schools at Chaska
Gr: PK-K | 110 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
1485 White Oak Dr
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 368-4456
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Chaska, Minnesota Private Schools (Closed)

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Guardian Angels Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 82 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
217 West 2nd Street
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 227-4010
(4)
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Chaska, MN Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
1,034
Students
$10,190
Avg. Tuition
19
Avg. Class Size
9%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Chaska)
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
629 Schools
# Students
1,034 Students
95,929 Students
% Students of Color
9%
23%
0.42
0.58
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
2 Students
623 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
3,629 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
34 Students
4,557 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
5%
# Black Students
18 Students
4,159 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
766 Students
56,990 Students
% White Students
74%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
<1%
# Others Students
190 Students
26,353 Students
% of Others Students
18%
27%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
96 Teachers
7,800 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
51%
Average Class Size
19 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
21 courses
12 courses
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,190
$8,864
Average % on Financial Aid
32%
39%
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chaska, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Chaska, MN is Southwest Christian High School.
How many private schools are located in Chaska?
5 private schools are located in Chaska.
How diverse are private schools in Chaska?
Chaska private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in Chaska go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Chaska are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chaska?
40% of private schools in Chaska are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Chaska are often viewed compared to one another?

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