Top 10 Best Minnesota Nonsectarian Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 47 nonsectarian private elementary schools in Minnesota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Minnesota.
The top ranked nonsectarian private elementary schools in Minnesota include Mounds Park Academy, Cyprus Classical Academy and City of Lakes Waldorf School.

Top Ranked Nonsectarian Private Elementary Schools in Minnesota (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Mounds Park Academy
Mounds Park Academy Photo - Mounds Park Academy is a PreK-12 independent private school on 32 acres in Saint Paul, Minnesota that has offered a rigorous, college-preparatory experience since 1982. Here, students gain deep, comprehensive content knowledge to prepare them to forever dream big and do right.
(21)
2051 Larpenteur Avenue E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 748-5577
Grades: PK-12
| 582 students
2855 Glacier Lane, Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 452-4650
Grades: 1-12
| students
Fusion Academy Minneapolis
Fusion Academy Minneapolis Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
7545 France Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55435
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| students
Al-amal School
Al-amal School Photo
(1)
1401 Gardena Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
Grades: PK-12
| 393 students
The Blake School
The Blake School Photo - Educators at the Middle School, located on Blake's Hopkins campus, help some 340 students continue to thrive as they enter adolescence.
110 Blake Road S
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-3420
Grades: PK-12
| 1,358 students
511 Kenwood Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(952) 988-3420
Grades: PK-12
| 1,333 students
City of Lakes Waldorf School
City of Lakes Waldorf School Photo - At City of Lakes Waldorf School, our teachers strive to see and recognize each one of our students, greeting them each morning individually, and working with them over multiple years to build on their unique strengths and meet their individual challenges, giving them the tools they need to thrive.
Special Program Emphasis
2344 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 767-1550
Grades: NS-8
| 275 students
Cyprus Classical Academy
Cyprus Classical Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
190 Cobblestone Lane
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 303-5183
Grades: PK-8
| 69 students
Discovery Montessori School
Montessori School
804 7th Street South
Princeton, MN 55371
(330) 867-6222
Grades: 1-6
| 21 students
Excel High School
Excel High School Photo
601 Carlson Parkway, Suite 1250
Hopkins, MN 55305
(952) 465-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 4,200 students
Groves Academy
Groves Academy Photo - Groves Academy is a renowned place of learning that nurtures and encourages brilliance within students with learning challenges. We understand the emotional pain that results when a child is struggling to learn. Our goal is to empower students entering 1st-12th grades to gain the skills and confidence they need to achieve lasting success.
Special Education School
3200 Highway 100 S
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 920-6377
Grades: 1-12
| 277 students
6385 Beach Rd
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(952) 918-1800
Grades: PK-12
| 299 students
Lake Country School
Lake Country School Photo - Lake Country School
Montessori School
3755 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 827-3707
Grades: PK-8
| 306 students
Marie Staffanson
Marie Staffanson Photo - Students in grades PK-5 attend school at Blake's Highcroft campus in Wayzata.
110 Blake Road South
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 988-3420
Grades: PK-12
| 1,333 students
1150 Goodrich Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 698-2451
Grades: K-12
| 918 students
Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning
Special Program Emphasis
6282 Cranberry Rd
Finland, MN 55603
(218) 353-7414
Grades: 4-6
| 286 students
American Montessori Burnsville
American Montessori Burnsville Photo - American Montessori Burnsville Location
Montessori School
(8)
13973 W Preserve Blvd
Burnsville, MN 55337
(952) 736-1004
Grades: NS-3
| 55 students
Breakaway Academy
1661 Park Ridge Dr
Chaska, MN 55318
(952) 227-7794
Grades: 5-8
| 199 students
Brightmont Academy
Alternative School
15624 Pilot Knob Rd #500
Saint Paul, MN 55124
(952) 564-2164
Grades: 8-12
| 8 students
Brightmont Academy - Mendota Heights
Brightmont Academy - Mendota Heights Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.
Special Program Emphasis
720 Main Street, Suite 101
Saint Paul, MN 55118
(952) 564-2164
Grades: 1-12
| students
Children's Discovery Academy
Children's Discovery Academy Photo - Serving Families Through the Exceptional Care and Education of Children
Daycare / Preschool
433 Little Canada Road E
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 484-4931
Grades: NS-5
| students
223 E 5th St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-5367
Grades: PK-8
| 75 students
Footprints Academy
9025 Tamarack Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55125
(651) 731-2608
Grades: NS-6
| 139 students
Franklin Academy
Franklin Academy Photo
Special Education School
1001 Boone Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(952) 737-6900
Grades: 1-12
| 91 students
Gentry Academy
1700 105th Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55449
(651) 604-8300
Grades: 5-12
| 120 students
Long Lake Conservation Center
Special Program Emphasis
28952 438th Ln
Palisade, MN 56469
(218) 768-4653
Grades: 5
| 130 students
Many Rivers Montessori
Montessori School
Jefferson Square, 916 E 3rd Street
Duluth, MN 55805
(218) 464-5570
Grades: PK-8
| 113 students
Metropolitan Open School
Metropolitan Open School Photo - The schoolhouse has a nice and protected backyard where the students are invited to spend their lunch break and daily recess time. The local library and parks are within walking distance and are just some of the places we go on our weekly field trips.
Alternative School
(4)
3390 Library Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 926-5552
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
1390 Paul Pkwy Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 862-7643
Grades: PK-3
| 93 students
Minnesota Waldorf School
Minnesota Waldorf School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(16)
70 East County Road B
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 487-6700
Grades: PK-8
| 161 students
Mnts Tamil School
Montessori School
3830 Baker Rd
Hopkins, MN 55305
(763) 267-2917
Grades: 7-9
| 150 students
Montessori Renaissance Academy
Montessori School
(1)
1333 5th Ave. S.
Anoka, MN 55303
(763) 323-0741
Grades: PK-6
| 114 students
Montessori School Of Duluth
Montessori School
(6)
313 Mygatt Ave
Duluth, MN 55803
(218) 728-4600
Grades: PK-3
| 40 students
Nawayee Center School
Alternative School
2421 Bloomington Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 721-1655
Grades: 7-12
| 50 students
Oak Hill Montessori
Oak Hill Montessori Photo - For over 50 years, Oak Hill Montessori has been inspiring children to become passionate learners and independent thinkers.
Montessori School
(2)
4665 Hodgson Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 484-8242
Grades: PK-8
| 153 students
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