Best Yellow Medicine County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 60 students in Yellow Medicine County, MN (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,258 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Yellow Medicine County, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Yellow Medicine County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Private Schools in Yellow Medicine County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
410 Ring Ave N
Canby, MN 56220
(507) 223-7729
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students

Overview

This County (Yellow Medicine County)
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
60 Students
97,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
2%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
4 Teachers
7,972 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
4,218 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%
# White Students
55 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
92%
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
4 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
6%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Yellow Medicine County, MN?
1 private schools are located in Yellow Medicine County, MN.
What percentage of students in Yellow Medicine County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Yellow Medicine County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Yellow Medicine County?
100% of private schools in Yellow Medicine County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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