St. John The Baptist Catholic School Photo - At St. John the Baptist Catholic School and Preschool all are welcome in our inclusive church and school community.

Best Savage Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 414 students in Savage, MN (there are 8 public schools, serving 6,190 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Savage, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Savage, MN is St. John The Baptist Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
33% of private schools in Savage, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Savage Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
St. John The Baptist Catholic School Photo - At St. John the Baptist Catholic School and Preschool all are welcome in our inclusive church and school community.
(Catholic)
12508 Lynn Ave
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 890-6604
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Primrose School Of Savage
Daycare / Preschool
7459 S Park Dr
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 226-4352
Gr: PK-K | 35 students Tuition listed
Woodpark Montessori - Savage
Woodpark Montessori - Savage Photo
Montessori School
5710 Loftus Lane
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 447-5437
Gr: PK-K Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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Savage, Minnesota Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
14014 Highway 13 South
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 440-2677
Gr: NS-PK

Overview

This Town (Savage)
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
414 Students
97,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
35%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
52 Teachers
7,972 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
51%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,150
$10,132
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$2,997
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
30 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
4%
# Black Students
51 Students
4,218 Students
% Black Students
12%
4%
# White Students
188 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
46%
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
123 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
30%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Savage, MN?
The top-ranked private schools in Savage, MN is St. John The Baptist Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Savage?
3 private schools are located in Savage.
What percentage of students in Savage go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Savage are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Savage?
33% of private schools in Savage are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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