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Owatonna Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 498 students in Owatonna, MN, 9% of all K-12 students in Owatonna, MN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Owatonna, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Owatonna Private Schools (2026)

Map of St. Marys School
St. Marys School
Gr: PK-8 | 367 students
Catholic
730 S Cedar Ave
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 446-2300
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Map of Eagle Academy
Eagle Academy
Gr: 4-11 | 18 students
Christian
2300 Heritage Place Northwest
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 455-3205
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Map of Owatonna Christian School
Owatonna Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 113 students
Baptist
265 26th St Ne
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 451-3495
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Owatonna, MN Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
-40.0% (-2 schools) 10-yr
498
Students
-14.9% (-87 students) 10-yr
9%
Students of Color
+28.6% (+2.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+6.7% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Owatonna)
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
630 Schools
# Students
498 Students
97,227 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
2025166181179
2024166177172
2023167175174
2022172186185
2021172181180
2020172169171
2019172176175
2018172169172
2017174172180
2016117168178
2015117165167
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% Students of Color
9%
23%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20259%23%34%
20249%22%34%
202312%22%33%
20228%23%33%
20218%23%32%
20208%22%32%
20198%22%31%
20188%20%31%
20177%20%32%
20167%20%32%
20157%20%32%
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0.48
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20250.480.580.65
20240.480.580.65
20230.500.580.65
20220.390.560.64
20210.390.560.64
20200.390.550.64
20190.390.530.63
20180.390.520.63
20170.380.460.61
20160.420.470.61
20150.420.470.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20252%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20232%4%5%
20221%4%4%
20211%4%4%
20201%4%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20172%3%4%
20161%3%4%
20151%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
20 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20254%5%9%
20244%5%9%
20234%5%9%
20223%4%8%
20213%5%9%
20203%5%9%
20193%4%8%
20183%4%8%
20173%3%8%
20163%3%8%
20153%3%8%
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# Black Students
6 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
20251%4%7%
20241%4%7%
20233%5%8%
20222%4%7%
20212%4%7%
20202%4%8%
20192%4%7%
20182%4%7%
20171%4%7%
20161%4%7%
20151%3%8%
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# White Students
334 Students
58,346 Students
% White Students
67%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202567%59%52%
202467%59%52%
202366%59%52%
202276%61%54%
202176%62%54%
202076%63%54%
201976%65%56%
201876%66%56%
201777%71%58%
201673%71%58%
201573%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
131 Students
27,553 Students
% of Others Students
26%
28%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202526%27%26%
202426%27%26%
202324%26%25%
202218%26%25%
202118%24%25%
202018%23%24%
201918%22%24%
201818%21%23%
201717%18%22%
201622%18%22%
201522%20%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
31 Teachers
7,994 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearOwatonna, MN AvgMinnesota (MN)National
202516:112:111:1
202416:113:111:1
202317:112:111:1
202214:113:111:1
202114:113:111:1
202014:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:112:112:1
201715:112:112:1
201615:112:112:1
201515:112:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Owatonna, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Owatonna, MN is St. Marys School.
How many private schools are located in Owatonna?
3 private schools are located in Owatonna.
What percentage of students in Owatonna go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Owatonna are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Owatonna?
100% of private schools in Owatonna are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Owatonna are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Owatonna include: Eagle Academy vs. Owatonna Christian School, Owatonna Christian School vs. Eagle Academy

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