For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 151 students in Crookston, MN (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,140 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in Crookston, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Crookston, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Private Schools in Crookston, MN (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cathedral Continuation School
(Catholic)
702 Summit Ave
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-1855
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-1855
Gr: PK-6 | 87 students Tuition listed
217 S. Broadway
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5191
Crookston, MN 56716
(218) 281-5191
Gr: PK-6 | 64 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Crookston)
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
151 Students
97,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
23%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
12 Teachers
7,972 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,250
$10,132
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
# 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%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
2 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
91 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
60%
59%
# 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
54 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
36%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Crookston, MN?
2 private schools are located in Crookston, MN.
What percentage of students in Crookston go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Crookston are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Crookston?
100% of private schools in Crookston are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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