Top Minneapolis Private Elementary Schools

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For the 2021 school year, there are 67 top private elementary schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving 17,375 students.
The average private school tuition is $5,504 for elementary schools and $12,467 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The average acceptance rate is 86% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 12:1.
78% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Christian).

Top Minneapolis, MN Private Elementary Schools (2021)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Brightmont Academy - Plymouth
    Brightmont Academy - Plymouth Photo - Students say that Brightmont is a fun place to come to school and that learning is enjoyable. Students appreciate that with the one-to-one instruction, their own personal interests can be incorporated into their learning and it makes it more meaningful for them.
    (1)
     2855 Glacier Lane, Suite 200
    Minneapolis, MN 55447
    (763) 452-4650
    Grades: 6-12 | n/a students
  • Maranatha Christian Academy
    Maranatha Christian Academy Photo
    (Christian)
    (16)
     9201 75th Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55428
    (763) 488-7900
    Grades: PK-12 | 630 students
  • Agape Child Development Center
    Special Program Emphasis (Pentecostal)
     2304 Emerson Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55411
    (612) 287-9775
    Grades: PK-6 | 124 students
  • Al-Amal School
    Al-Amal School Photo
    (Islamic)
    (1)
     1401 Gardena Avenue NE
    Minneapolis, MN 55432
    (763) 571-8886
    Grades: NS-12 | 379 students
  • Annunciation School
    (Roman Catholic)
     525 W 54th Street
    Minneapolis, MN 55419
    (612) 823-4394
    Grades: K-8 | 368 students
  • Ascension Catholic School
    Ascension Catholic School Photo - Getting to know each other on the first day of 2nd grade.
    (Roman Catholic)
     1726 Dupont Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55411
    (612) 521-3609
    Grades: K-8 | 341 students
  • Augsburg Park Montessori School
    Montessori School
     7121 Bloomington Ave
    Minneapolis, MN 55423
    (612) 869-8155
    Grades: PK-1 | 16 students
  • Avail Academy - Blaine
    Avail Academy - Blaine Photo - We create opportunities for older students to pour into the younger students on a weekly basis.
    (Christian)
     8966 Pierce St NE
    Minneapolis, MN 55434
    (763) 785-0135
    Grades: K-8 | n/a students
  • Avail Academy - Edina
    (Christian)
     4015 Inglewood Avenue S
    Minneapolis, MN 55416
    (952) 927-5304
    Grades: K-8 | n/a students
  • Benilde-St Margaret's School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (3)
     2501 Highway 100 S
    Minneapolis, MN 55416
    (952) 927-4176
    Grades: 7-12 | 1,165 students
  • The Blake School/Upper School
    The Blake School/Upper School Photo - Blake's Upper School grades 9-12 campus.
    511 Kenwood Parkway
    Minneapolis, MN 55403
    (952) 988-3420
    Grades: PK-12 | 1,366 students
  • Blessed Trinity Catholic School
    Blessed Trinity Catholic School Photo - Our younger Tigers, preschool- 3rd grade are at our Penn campus while our older students, grade 4th-8th, are at our Nicollet campus. We come together as an entire school as much as possible including weekly mass, service projects and community events.
    (Roman Catholic)
     6720 Nicollet Ave
    Minneapolis, MN 55423
    (612) 869-5200
    Grades: PK-8 | 237 students
  • Bloomington Lutheran School
    Bloomington Lutheran School Photo - The "Three Pigs and Hogney"
    (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
    (1)
     10600 Bloomington Ferry Rd
    Minneapolis, MN 55438
    (952) 941-9047
    Grades: PK-8 | 221 students
  • Breck School
    (Episcopal)
     123 Ottawa Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55422
    (763) 381-8217
    Grades: PK-12 | 1,164 students
  • Bryant Ave Baptist School
    Montessori School (Baptist)
     5601 Bryant Avenue S
    Minneapolis, MN 55419
    (612) 866-2460
    Grades: 5-8 | 13 students
  • Carondelet Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (6)
     3210 W 51st St
    Minneapolis, MN 55410
    (612) 590-1940
    Grades: PK-8 | 425 students
  • City Of Lakes Waldorf School
    City Of Lakes Waldorf School Photo - Here are our fourth graders enjoying their movement lesson.
    Special Program Emphasis
     2344 Nicollet Ave S
    Minneapolis, MN 55404
    (612) 767-1550
    Grades: PK-8 | 246 students
  • Concys Montessori School
    Daycare / Preschool
     4530 Lyndale Ave S
    Minneapolis, MN 55419
    (952) 925-2330
    Grades: K-1 | 29 students
  • Coon Rapids Christian
    (Baptist)
    (2)
     11164 Hanson Blvd Nw
    Minneapolis, MN 55433
    (763) 755-1278
    Grades: K-11 | 24 students
  • Cross Of Christ Lutheran School
    Cross Of Christ Lutheran School Photo - Cougar Athletics include; Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Volleyball, Cross Country, and Track & Field
    (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
    (5)
     9931 Foley Blvd Nw
    Minneapolis, MN 55433
    (763) 786-0637
    Grades: PK-8 | 147 students
  • Epiphany Catholic School
    (Roman Catholic)
     11001 Hanson Blvd Nw
    Minneapolis, MN 55433
    (763) 754-1750
    Grades: PK-8 | 348 students
  • Fourth Baptist Christian School
    (Baptist)
    (3)
     900 Forestview Lane North
    Minneapolis, MN 55441
    (763) 417-8240
    Grades: PK-12 | 259 students
  • Gaia Democratic School
    Special Program Emphasis
     1219 University Ave. SE Minneapolis, MN 55414
    Minneapolis, MN 55403
    (612) 823-0154
    Grades: K-12 | 35 students
  • Gentry Academy
     1700 105th Ave Ne
    Minneapolis, MN 55449
    (651) 604-8300
    Grades: 5-12 | 109 students
  • Good Shepherd School
    Good Shepherd School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     145 Jersey Ave S
    Minneapolis, MN 55426
    (763) 545-4285
    Grades: K-6 | 275 students
  • Grace Lutheran School
    Grace Lutheran School Photo - Each year students present a play during the last week of school.
    (Other Lutheran)
     460 75th Ave Ne
    Minneapolis, MN 55432
    (763) 784-6340
    Grades: K-8 | 19 students
  • Groves Academy
    Groves Academy Photo - Located just outside of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Groves Academy's five-acre campus occupies a convenient location near the intersection of Highway 100 and Minnetonka Blvd. in St. Louis Park. The state-of-the-art building includes a variety of new facilities which are the result of $7 million renovation and expansion. Facilities include a new kitchen and dining hall, a media center
    Special Education School
     3200 Highway 100 S
    Minneapolis, MN 55416
    (952) 920-6377
    Grades: 1-12 | 277 students
  • Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School
    (Jewish)
     4330 Cedar Lake Road S
    Minneapolis, MN 55416
    (952) 381-3500
    Grades: K-8 | 201 students
  • Holy Family Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     5925 W Lake Street
    Minneapolis, MN 55416
    (952) 925-9193
    Grades: PK-8 | 159 students
  • Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy
    Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy Photo
    (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
     4240 Gettysburg Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55428
    (763) 533-0600
    Grades: NS-8 | 118 students
  • Hope Academy
    (Christian)
     2300 Chicago Ave S
    Minneapolis, MN 55404
    (612) 721-6294
    Grades: K-12 | 467 students
  • Immaculate Conception School
    (Roman Catholic)
     4030 Jackson St Ne
    Minneapolis, MN 55421
    (763) 788-9065
    Grades: PK-8 | 173 students
  • King Of Grace Lutheran School
    King Of Grace Lutheran School Photo - View of King of Grace from Duluth Street.
    (Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
     6000 Duluth Street
    Minneapolis, MN 55422
    (763) 546-3131
    Grades: PK-8 | 204 students
  • Lake Country School
    Lake Country School Photo - Beekeeping at our rural campus
    Montessori School
     3755 Pleasant Ave
    Minneapolis, MN 55409
    (612) 827-3707
    Grades: PK-8 | 306 students
  • Metropolitan Open School
    Special Education School
    (3)
     3390 Library Ln
    Minneapolis, MN 55426
    (952) 926-5552
    Grades: K-8 | 6 students
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