For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 129 students in Saint Joseph, MN (there are 1 public school, serving 582 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in Saint Joseph, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Saint Joseph, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Private Schools in Saint Joseph, MN (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Laboratory School
(Catholic)
32 W Minnesota St
Saint Joseph, MN 56374
(320) 363-7505
Saint Joseph, MN 56374
(320) 363-7505
Gr: NS-7 | 129 students
Overview
This Town (Saint Joseph)
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
129 Students
97,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
4%
23%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
8 Teachers
7,972 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
625 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
n/a
4,218 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
113 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
88%
59%
# 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
11 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
8%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Saint Joseph, MN?
1 private schools are located in Saint Joseph, MN.
What percentage of students in Saint Joseph go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Saint Joseph are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Saint Joseph?
100% of private schools in Saint Joseph are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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