For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 633 students in Rice County, MN.
The top ranked private high schools in Rice County, MN include Shattuck-st. Marys School and Bethlehem Academy.
Top Ranked Rice County Private High Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethlehem Academy![Bethlehem Academy Photo - BA is an authentically Catholic 6-12 Dominican prep school located in Faribault, MN. Bethlehem Academy Photo - BA is an authentically Catholic 6-12 Dominican prep school located in Faribault, MN.]()

(Catholic)
105 3rd Ave SW
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Gr: 6-12 | 236 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
Shattuck-st. Marys School![Shattuck-st. Marys School Photo - The Whitney Arch welcomes visitors to the upper school campus Shattuck-st. Marys School Photo - The Whitney Arch welcomes visitors to the upper school campus]()

(Episcopal)
1000 Shumway Avenue
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-1574
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 333-1574
Gr: 6-12 | 397 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
Rice County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
15 3rd Ave Sw
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-7706
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-7706
Gr: PK-5 | 289 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Rice County, MN?
The top ranked private high schools in Rice County, MN include Shattuck-st. Marys School and Bethlehem Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Rice County?
2 private high schools are located in Rice County.
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