Immanuel Grace Lutheran School Photo

Best Mcleod County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 462 students in Mcleod County, MN.
The top-ranked private preschools in Mcleod County, MN include First Lutheran School and Holy Trinity School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private preschools in Mcleod County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top-Ranked Mcleod County Private Preschools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1015 14th St E
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-3317
Gr: PK-8 | 152 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Holy Trinity School
Holy Trinity School Photo
(Catholic)
110 Winsted Ave W
Winsted, MN 55395
(320) 485-2182
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Grace Lutheran School
Immanuel Grace Lutheran School Photo
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
20849 Walden Ave
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-4858
Gr: PK-8 | 97 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5
Northwoods Sda Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
95 Academy Ln Nw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-5994
Gr: PK-8 | 68 students Tuition listed
Our Savior's Lutheran
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
800 Bluff St Ne
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-3318
Gr: NS-4
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Mcleod County, Minnesota

Mcleod County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John S Lutheran School (Closed 2006)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
60903 110th Street
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-4851
Gr: 1-5 | 7 students

Overview

This County (Mcleod County)
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
462 Students
70,432 Students
% Average Students of Color
7%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
44 Teachers
5,736 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
47%
Average Class Size
19 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
12 courses
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,600
$8,930
Average Summer Program Cost
$10
$224
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
37%
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
341 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
1,851 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
2,068 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%
# Black Students
6 Students
2,465 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
362 Students
40,307 Students
% White Students
75%
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
97 Students
23,168 Students
% of Others Students
20%
33%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Mcleod County, MN?
The top-ranked private preschools in Mcleod County, MN include First Lutheran School and Holy Trinity School.
How many private preschools are located in Mcleod County?
5 private preschools are located in Mcleod County.
How diverse are private preschools in Mcleod County?
Mcleod County private preschools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 21%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Mcleod County?
100% of private preschools in Mcleod County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Seventh Day Adventist).

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