For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 798 students in 55021, MN.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 55021, MN include Faribault Lutheran School, Bethlehem Academy, and Shattuck-st. Marys School.
100% of private elementary schools in 55021, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top-Ranked 55021 Minnesota Private Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethlehem Academy ![Bethlehem Academy Photo - BA is an authentically Catholic 6-12 Dominican prep school located in Faribault, MN. Bethlehem Academy Photo - BA is an authentically Catholic 6-12 Dominican prep school located in Faribault, MN.]()

(Catholic)
105 3rd Ave SW
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Gr: 6-12 | 236 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
Faribault Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
526 4th St Nw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-7982
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-7982
Gr: K-8 | 165 students Tuition listed
1000 Shumway Avenue
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-1574
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-1574
Gr: 6-12 | 397 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
55021, Minnesota Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Divine Mercy Catholic School (Closed 2025)
(Catholic)
15 3rd Ave Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-7706
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-7706
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 55021, MN?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 55021, MN include Faribault Lutheran School, Bethlehem Academy, and Shattuck-st. Marys School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 55021?
3 private elementary schools are located in 55021.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 55021?
100% of private elementary schools in 55021 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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