Minnesota Private Preschools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) serving 1,517 students in Minnesota.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 92%.
100% of private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
The top ranked private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota include Trinity Lutheran School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and Trinity Lutheran School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 10

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 10

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota (2026-27)

Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
620 Bush St.
Lakefield, MN 56150
(507) 662-5860
St. Johns Lutheran School and Preschool Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 191 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
9141 County Road 101
Corcoran, MN 55340
(763) 420-2426
Trinity Lone Oak Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2950 Highway 55
Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 454-1139
Trinity Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 274 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
601 E 2nd St
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-4165
(1)
Map of Trinity Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 124 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
501 N Main St
Janesville, MN 56048
(507) 231-6646
Zion Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 62 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
14735 County Road 153
Cologne, MN 55322
(952) 466-3379
(4)
Map of 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
Map of Redeemer Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
115 Wayzata Blvd W
Wayzata, MN 55391
(952) 473-5356
(1)
Map of St. John's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 183 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
300 E 4th St
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 448-2526
Map of St. Peter's Lutheran School
Gr: NS | 99 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5421 France Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(952) 927-8400

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota?
The top ranked private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota include Trinity Lutheran School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and Trinity Lutheran School.
How many private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are located in Minnesota?
10 private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are located in Minnesota.
How diverse are private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota?
Minnesota private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are approximately 8% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are religiously affiliated in Minnesota?
100% of private preschools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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