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Mayer Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 356 students in Mayer, MN.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
100% of private schools in Mayer, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Mayer Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
209 Bluejay Avenue
Mayer, MN 55360
(952) 657-2339
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Mayer Lutheran High School Photo
Mayer Lutheran High School
Gr: 9-12 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
306 7th Street Northeast
Mayer, MN 55360
(952) 657-2251
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Mayer, MN Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
356
Students
$7,480
Avg. Tuition
15
Avg. Class Size
6%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mayer)
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
631 Schools
# Students
356 Students
98,401 Students
% Students of Color
6%
24%
0.32
0.58
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
625 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
2 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
<1%
4%
# White Students
288 Students
58,346 Students
% White Students
81%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
57 Students
27,353 Students
% of Others Students
16%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
26 Teachers
8,094 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
51%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
13 courses
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,480
$8,864
Average % on Financial Aid
38%
39%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
$2,747
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
91%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mayer, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Mayer, MN is Zion Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Mayer?
2 private schools are located in Mayer.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mayer?
100% of private schools in Mayer are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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