St. John The Baptist Catholic Montessori School Photo - Learning geometry

Best Excelsior Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 202 students in Excelsior, MN.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private preschools in Excelsior, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Private Preschools in Excelsior, MN (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Our Savior Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
23290 Highway 7
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 474-5181
Gr: PK-K | 89 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John The Baptist Catholic Montessori School
St. John The Baptist Catholic Montessori School Photo - Learning geometry
Montessori School (Catholic)
(9)
638 Mill St
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 474-5812
Gr: PK-7 | 113 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Excelsior, Minnesota

Excelsior, Minnesota Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
471 3rd Street
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 474-4922
Gr: NS-K | 2 students

Overview

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

Student Body:

# Students
202 Students
70,432 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
5,736 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
47%
Average Class Size
14 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,995
$8,930
Average % on Financial Aid
5%
37%
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
341 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,851 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
2,068 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
3%
# Black Students
n/a
2,465 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
51 Students
40,307 Students
% White Students
25%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
146 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
147 Students
23,168 Students
% of Others Students
73%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Excelsior, MN?
2 private preschools are located in Excelsior, MN.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Excelsior?
100% of private preschools in Excelsior are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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