Minnesota Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) serving 1,290 students in Minnesota.
The average acceptance rate is 96%, which is higher than the Minnesota private elementary school average acceptance rate of 91%.
80% of private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Christian).
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota include Amazing Grace Virtual Academy, Chapel Hill Academy, and St. Pauls Lutheran School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota (2026-27)

Map of Amazing Grace Virtual Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 361 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
86 Roslyn Rd
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 217-1574
Chapel Hill Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 475 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
306 West 78th Street
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(952) 949-9014
The International School Of Minnesota Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 317 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 7
Daycare / Preschool
6385 Beach Rd
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(952) 918-1835
Map of St. Pauls Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
510 West Adams St.
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
Trinity Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
500 W Church St
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
(952) 873-6320
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota?
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota include Amazing Grace Virtual Academy, Chapel Hill Academy, and St. Pauls Lutheran School.
How many private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in Minnesota?
5 private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are located in Minnesota.
How diverse are private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota?
Minnesota private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) are religiously affiliated in Minnesota?
80% of private elementary schools belonging to National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Christian).

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