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Best Chisago County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 193 students in Chisago County, MN (there are 28 public schools, serving 8,183 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools in Chisago County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Chisago County Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. John's Academy
St. John's Academy
Gr: PK-K | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
31075 Genesis Ave
Stacy, MN 55079
(651) 462-5115
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Chisago Christian School Photo
Chisago Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
9387 Wyoming Trl
Chisago City, MN 55013
(651) 257-4587
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Map of Veritas Academy
Veritas Academy
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
Christian
34888 Kable Ave
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 462-3894
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Overview

Category
This State (MN)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearChisago County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
193 Students
97,227 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202564181179
202455177172
202355175174
202245186185
202145181180
202045169171
201961176175
201861169172
201761172180
201666168178
201566165167
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% Average Students of Color
8%
23%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20258%23%34%
20248%22%34%
20238%22%33%
20228%23%33%
20218%23%32%
20208%22%32%
20195%22%31%
20185%20%31%
20168%20%32%
20158%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
7,994 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202510:112:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202210:113:111:1
202110:113:111:1
202010:113:112:1
201911:113:112:1
201811:112:112:1
201711:112:112:1
201612:112:112:1
201512:112:112:1
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Average Class Size
10 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,650
$10,209

Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
2025$15,500$10,222$15,012
2024$5,000$8,433$13,254
2023$5,000$7,467$12,626
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Average Acceptance Rate
90%
87%
Average Endowment Size
$50 million
$31.81 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20250.540.580.65
20240.550.580.65
20230.550.580.65
20220.460.560.64
20210.460.560.64
20200.460.550.64
20190.410.530.63
20180.410.520.63
20170.410.460.61
20160.460.470.61
20150.460.470.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20193%3%4%
20183%3%4%
20173%3%4%
20163%3%4%
20153%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
5 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20253%5%9%
20243%5%9%
20233%5%9%
20224%4%8%
20214%5%9%
20204%5%9%
20191%4%8%
20181%4%8%
20171%3%8%
20161%3%8%
20151%3%8%
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# Black Students
3 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20252%4%7%
20242%4%7%
20232%5%8%
20222%4%7%
20212%4%7%
20202%4%8%
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# White Students
88 Students
58,346 Students
% White Students
46%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202546%59%52%
202453%59%52%
202353%59%52%
202269%61%54%
202169%62%54%
202069%63%54%
201974%65%56%
201874%66%56%
201774%71%58%
201668%71%58%
201568%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
194 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
97 Students
27,553 Students
% of Others Students
50%
28%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearChisago County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202549%27%26%
202442%27%26%
202342%26%25%
202225%26%25%
202125%24%25%
202025%23%24%
201922%22%24%
201822%21%23%
201722%18%22%
201628%18%22%
201528%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chisago County, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Chisago County, MN is St. John's Academy.
How many private schools are located in Chisago County?
3 private schools are located in Chisago County.
What percentage of students in Chisago County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Chisago County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chisago County?
100% of private schools in Chisago County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other Lutheran and Baptist).
Which private schools in Chisago County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Chisago County include: Veritas Academy vs. Chisago Christian School, Chisago Christian School vs. Veritas Academy

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