For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 46 students in Karlstad, MN (there are 2 public schools, serving 179 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in Karlstad, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Karlstad, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Karlstad, MN (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Heritage Christian School
(Christian)
116 Harding St. S
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2144
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2144
Gr: PK-12 | 46 students Tuition listed
Overview
This Town (Karlstad)
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
46 Students
97,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
6%
23%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
8 Teachers
7,972 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
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
n/a
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
2 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%
# White Students
32 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
70%
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
12 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
26%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Karlstad, MN?
1 private schools are located in Karlstad, MN.
What percentage of students in Karlstad go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in Karlstad are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Karlstad?
100% of private schools in Karlstad are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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