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Best Pope County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 23 students in Pope County, MN (there are 8 public schools, serving 1,444 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Pope County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God in Christ).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Pope County (2026-27)

Map of Lake Country Christian School
Lake Country Christian School
Gr: K-7 | 23 students
Church of God in Christ
36322 County Road 14
Starbuck, MN 56381
(320) 239-4847
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Overview

Category
This State (MN)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearPope County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20151
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# Students
23 Students
97,227 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202523181179
202423177172
202314175174
201515165167
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% Average Students of Color
10%
23%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2023-2025)

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202510%23%34%
202410%22%34%
202317%22%33%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
5 Teachers
7,994 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20255:112:111:1
20245:113:111:1
20235:112:111:1
20158:112:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20250.370.580.65
20240.370.580.65
20230.450.580.65
20150.000.470.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
625 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20255%1%1%
20245%1%1%
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# Asian Students
n/a
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
4,218 Students
% Black Students
4%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20254%4%7%
20244%4%7%
202315%5%8%
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# White Students
18 Students
58,346 Students
% White Students
78%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202578%59%52%
202478%59%52%
202371%59%52%
2015100%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
3 Students
27,553 Students
% of Others Students
13%
28%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPope County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202513%27%26%
202413%27%26%
202314%26%25%
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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Pope County, MN?
1 private schools are located in Pope County, MN.
What percentage of students in Pope County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Pope County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pope County?
100% of private schools in Pope County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of God in Christ).

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