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Best Minnesota Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 36 wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools serving 4,380 students in Minnesota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Minnesota.
The top ranked wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools in Minnesota include St. Croix Lutheran Academy, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School, and St. John Lutheran School.
The average tuition cost is $7,264, which is lower than the Minnesota private elementary school average tuition cost of $8,842.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 36
  • # Students Served: 4,380

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 36
  • # Students Served: 4,380

Top Ranked Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Private Elementary Schools in Minnesota (2026-27)

St. Croix Lutheran Academy Photo
St. Croix Lutheran Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 481 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 26
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
1200 Oakdale Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55118
(651) 455-1521
(3)
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Map of Amazing Grace Virtual Academy
Amazing Grace Virtual Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 361 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
86 Roslyn Rd
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 217-1574
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St. John Lutheran School Photo
St. John Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 182 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 1
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
34719 County Hwy 24
Redwood Falls, MN 56283
(507) 617-3002
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Map of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 103 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
160 Williams St
Lewiston, MN 55952
(507) 523-2508
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Map of St. Johns Lutheran School
St. Johns Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 7
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
516 W Chestnut St
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4092
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St. Paul's Lutheran School Photo
St. Paul's Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
126 S Payne Street
New Ulm, MN 56073
(507) 354-2329
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Map of St. Pauls Lutheran School
St. Pauls Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 42 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
315 9th St S
Saint James, MN 56081
(507) 375-3809
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Map of St. Pauls Lutheran School
St. Pauls Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
510 West Adams St.
Arlington, MN 55307
(507) 964-2397
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Samuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 72 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
500 Village Drive
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-2162
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Trinity Lutheran Church and School Photo
Trinity Lutheran Church and School
Gr: PK-8 | 47 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 1
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
604 Main St.
Nicollet, MN 56074
(507) 232-3938
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Bloomington Lutheran School Photo
Bloomington Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
10600 Bloomington Ferry Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55438
(952) 941-9047
(1)
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Map of Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2475 17th Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-1450
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Christ Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
223 E 5th St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-5367
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Cross Of Christ Lutheran School Photo
Cross Of Christ Lutheran School
Gr: K-8 | 89 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
9931 Foley Blvd Nw
Minneapolis, MN 55433
(763) 786-0637
(5)
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Crown Of Life Lutheran
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
115 Crusader Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55118
(651) 451-3832
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Good Shepherd Lutheran School Photo
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
151 County Rd. 42 E.
Burnsville, MN 55306
(952) 432-5527
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Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy Photo
Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 156 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4240 Gettysburg Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 533-0600
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Immanuel Grace Lutheran School Photo
Immanuel Grace Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 97 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
20849 Walden Ave
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-4858
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Map of Living Hope Lutheran School
Living Hope Lutheran School
Gr: PK-4 | 137 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
8600 Horizon Dr
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 445-1785
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Mt. Olive Lutheran School Photo
Mt. Olive Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 9
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
435 Bridge Ave E
Delano, MN 55328
(763) 972-2442
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools in Minnesota?
The top ranked wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools in Minnesota include St. Croix Lutheran Academy, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School, and St. John Lutheran School.
How many wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools are located in Minnesota?
36 wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools are located in Minnesota.
How much do wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools cost in Minnesota?
The average tuition cost is $7,264, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average tuition cost of $8,842.
How diverse are wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools in Minnesota?
Minnesota wisconsin evangelical lutheran synod private elementary schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 21%.
36
Private Schools
4,380
Students
$7,264
Avg. Tuition
11%
Students of Color
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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