Lyon County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 564 students in Lyon County, MN (there are 19 public schools, serving 4,836 public students). 10% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Lyon County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Lyon County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Holy Redeemer School
Gr: PK-8 | 267 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
501 S Whitney St
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-6642
Map of Samuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
500 Village Drive
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-2162
Map of St. Edward School
Gr: PK-8 | 58 students
Catholic
210 W 4th St
Minneota, MN 56264
(507) 872-6391
Map of St. Marys Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 62 students
Catholic
225 6th St
Tracy, MN 56175
(507) 629-3270
Map of True Light Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students
601 E College Dr,
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-2762
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Lyon County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of St. Peter Lutheran School
Gr: PK-7 | 19 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
630 St Peters Ave
Balaton, MN 56115
(507) 734-6621

Overview

Category
This State (MN)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
564 Students
95,929 Students
% Average Students of Color
8%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
49 Teachers
7,800 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,025
$8,864

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
623 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,629 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
4,557 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
5%
# Black Students
9 Students
4,159 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
398 Students
56,990 Students
% White Students
71%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
138 Students
26,353 Students
% of Others Students
24%
27%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
2 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Lyon County, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Lyon County, MN include Holy Redeemer School and Samuel Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Lyon County?
5 private schools are located in Lyon County.
How diverse are private schools in Lyon County?
Lyon County private schools are approximately 8% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in Lyon County go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Lyon County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lyon County?
100% of private schools in Lyon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).
Which private schools in Lyon County are often viewed compared to one another?

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