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Best 55906 Minnesota Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 292 students in 55906, MN (there are 5 public schools, serving 3,040 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in 55906, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 55906, MN is Schaeffer Academy.
50% of private schools in 55906, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 55906 Minnesota Private Schools (2026-27)

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Schaeffer Academy
Gr: K-12 | 292 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
2700 Schaeffer Lane NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 286-1050
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Rochester KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
2460 Clare Lane NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 529-8034
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 55906, MN?
The top ranked private schools in 55906, MN is Schaeffer Academy.
How many private schools are located in 55906?
2 private schools are located in 55906.
What percentage of students in 55906 go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in 55906 are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 55906?
50% of private schools in 55906 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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