Hope Christian Academy Photo

Best Minnesota Other Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 other private elementary schools serving 1,651 students in Minnesota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Minnesota.
The top-ranked other private elementary schools in Minnesota include Christian Heritage Academy, Cambridge Christian School, and Schaeffer Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is same as the Minnesota private elementary school average acceptance rate of 88%.

Top-Ranked Other Private Elementary Schools in Minnesota (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2211 Old Main Street South
Cambridge, MN 55008
(763) 689-3806
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7320 175th Street West
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 953-4155
Gr: K-8 | 190 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Maranatha Christian Academy
Maranatha Christian Academy Photo
(16)
9201 75th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 488-7900
Gr: PK-12 | 866 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Schaeffer Academy
Schaeffer Academy Photo - Upper school students participating in a class discussion.
(4)
2700 Schaeffer Lane NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 286-1050
Gr: K-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Anchor Academy
All-girls | Alternative School
1569 Cir Dr
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 474-6411
Gr: 8-10 | 6 students
Genesis Classical Academy
(1)
620 1st Ave SW
Winnebago, MN 56098
(507) 893-3600
Gr: PK-12 Sports: 4
Hope Christian Academy
Hope Christian Academy Photo
920 Holley Ave Ste 2
Saint Paul Park, MN 55071
(651) 459-6438
Gr: PK-12 | 74 students Tuition listed
601 E College Dr,
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-2762
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students Tuition listed
1770 Eleanor St
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-4861
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed

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