Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 2
- # Students Served: 871
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Moorhead Private Elementary Schools
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 2
- # Students Served: 871
- View Moorhead, MN School Trends
Top Ranked Moorhead Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)
Gr: K-12 | 623 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 15
Christian
300 17th Street N.
Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 236-0500
Gr: PK-8 | 248 students
Catholic
1005 2nd Ave S
Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 233-0553
Moorhead, MN Private School Trends
2
Private Schools
871
Students
17
Avg. Class Size
8%
Students of Color
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Moorhead)
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
429 Schools
# Students
871 Students
82,233 Students
% Students of Color
8%
20%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.55
# American Indian Students
5 Students
533 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,040 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
3,191 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
22 Students
3,462 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
612 Students
52,529 Students
% White Students
70%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
212 Students
21,426 Students
% of Others Students
24%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
60 Teachers
6,418 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
50%
Average Class Size
17 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
12 courses
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average % on Financial Aid
48%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,800
$2,646
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
17 sports
7 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Moorhead, MN?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Moorhead, MN include Park Christian School and St. Joseph Elementary School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Moorhead?
2 private elementary schools are located in Moorhead.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Moorhead?
Which private elementary schools in Moorhead are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Moorhead include: St. Joseph Elementary School vs. Park Christian School, Park Christian School vs. St. Joseph Elementary School
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