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St. Maximilian Kolbe
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Mt. Olive Lutheran School

Best Wright County Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 1,265 students in Wright County, MN.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
86% of private preschools in Wright County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,265
  • Average Tuition: $3,373
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 27%
  • Acceptance Rate: 99%
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 5%
  • View Wright County, MN School Trends

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 7
  • # Students Served: 1,265
  • Average Tuition: $3,373
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 27%
  • Acceptance Rate: 99%
  • Average Class Size: 13 students
  • % Students of Color: 5%
  • View Wright County, MN School Trends

Top Ranked Wright County Private Preschools (2026)

St. Francis Xavier Elementary School Photo
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 346 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
219 19th St Nw
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 684-0075
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St. Maximilian Kolbe Photo
St. Maximilian Kolbe
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
235 Second Street South
Delano, MN 55328
(763) 972-2528
(10)
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Map of St. Michael Catholic School
St. Michael Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 430 students
Catholic
14 Main St N
Saint Michael, MN 55376
(763) 497-3887
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Map of Albertville KinderCare
Albertville KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
5953 Labeaux Ave NE
Albertville, MN 55301
(833) 905-3276
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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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Map of St. James Lutheran School
St. James Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1000 6th St
Howard Lake, MN 55349
(320) 543-2630
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St. Timothys Parish School Photo
St. Timothys Parish School
Gr: PK-8 | 162 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Catholic
215 Division St. E
Maple Lake, MN 55358
(320) 963-3417
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Overview

Category
This State (MN)
US
# Schools
7 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools

YearWright County Total Schools
20256
20246
20236
20225
20215
20205
20196
20186
20174
20163
20153
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# Students
1,265 Students
70,696 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
2025211185191
2024211180187
2023185174185
2022130176188
2021124170184
2020116164179
2019164167182
2018168164181
2017112169183
2016105167181
2015105169173
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% Average Students of Color
5%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20255%21%32%
20245%20%32%
20235%18%32%
20225%20%31%
20214%20%32%
20204%18%31%
20195%19%31%
20185%18%30%
201718%19%31%
201624%19%31%
201524%19%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
86 Teachers
5,799 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202515:113:112:1
202415:113:112:1
202314:113:112:1
202214:113:112:1
202113:113:112:1
202012:113:112:1
201912:113:112:1
201813:112:112:1
201713:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201513:112:113:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
21%
48%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202521%48%51%
202421%47%51%
202321%48%51%
202220%48%51%
202120%49%50%
202020%50%50%
201918%51%50%
201818%52%50%
201715%50%49%
201615%50%49%
201515%46%48%
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Average Class Size
13 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
2025131716
2024131716
2023131716
2022121616
2021111616
2020101616
2019111616
2018111616
2017111516
2016111516
2015111616
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,373
$8,949

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
2025$3,373$8,922$12,988
2024$3,373$6,354$10,159
2023$3,187$5,810$9,500
2022$3,095$6,013$8,989
2021$2,893$5,626$8,661
2020$2,793$5,414$8,383
2019$2,667$5,049$8,266
2018$2,667$4,846$7,888
2017$3,100$4,982$7,628
2016$3,100$4,854$7,230
2015$3,100$4,346$6,984
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Average % on Financial Aid
27%
37%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202527%37%31%
202427%36%30%
202327%34%30%
202227%33%29%
202122%32%29%
202022%31%29%
201919%31%28%
201819%32%27%
201723%32%26%
201623%30%25%
201523%27%24%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$2,059

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
2025$1,000$1,999$4,864
2024$1,000$1,956$4,788
2023$1,000$1,914$4,663
2022$1,000$2,107$4,366
2021$808$1,927$4,213
2020$808$1,937$4,101
2019$713$2,026$3,985
2018$713$1,601$3,694
2017$5,713$1,827$3,658
2016$5,713$1,724$3,429
2015$5,713$2,013$3,393
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Average Acceptance Rate
99%
89%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202599%89%83%
202499%92%88%
202399%93%88%
202299%93%88%
202199%93%88%
2020100%92%88%
201999%92%88%
201899%93%88%
201799%94%88%
201699%93%88%
201599%92%88%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.57

Diversity Score Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20250.430.570.65
20240.430.570.65
20230.410.570.65
20220.330.560.64
20210.310.550.64
20200.270.540.64
20190.190.520.64
20180.200.530.64
20170.160.500.62
20160.200.500.62
20150.200.510.62
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# American Indian Students
2 Students
341 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a

Percentage of Private Preschool Students of American Indian Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20172%1%1%
20162%1%1%
20152%1%2%
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# Asian Students
21 Students
1,850 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20252%3%4%
20242%3%5%
20232%3%5%
20221%2%5%
20211%3%5%
20201%3%4%
20192%2%5%
20183%2%5%
20171%2%3%
20161%2%3%
20151%2%3%
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# Hispanic Students
10 Students
2,065 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20251%3%8%
20241%3%8%
20231%3%8%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%7%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
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# Black Students
20 Students
2,460 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
20252%4%6%
20242%4%6%
20231%4%6%
20221%3%6%
20211%3%7%
20201%3%7%
20191%3%6%
20181%3%6%
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# White Students
912 Students
40,254 Students
% White Students
72%
57%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202572%57%48%
202472%58%48%
202374%57%48%
202281%59%50%
202182%60%50%
202085%62%51%
201990%65%52%
201889%63%52%
201791%66%54%
201689%66%54%
201589%64%54%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
146 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
300 Students
23,295 Students
% of Others Students
24%
33%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearWright County AverageMinnesota (MN) AverageNational Average
202523%33%34%
202423%32%33%
202322%32%33%
202216%31%31%
202115%29%31%
202012%28%31%
20196%26%30%
20186%27%30%
20176%26%30%
20168%26%29%
20158%28%29%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Wright County, MN?
The top ranked private preschools in Wright County, MN include St. Francis Xavier Elementary School, St. Maximilian Kolbe, and St. Michael Catholic School.
How many private preschools are located in Wright County?
7 private preschools are located in Wright County.
How diverse are private preschools in Wright County?
Wright County private preschools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Wright County?
86% of private preschools in Wright County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
Which private preschools in Wright County are often viewed compared to one another?

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