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Best 56082 Minnesota Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 201 students in 56082, MN (there are 13 public schools, serving 2,148 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in 56082, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools in 56082, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in 56082, MN (2026-27)

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John Ireland School
Gr: PK-6 | 105 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Catholic
1801 W. Broadway
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 931-2810
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St. Peter Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 3
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
427 W Mulberry St
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 931-1866
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 56082, MN?
2 private schools are located in 56082, MN.
What percentage of students in 56082 go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in 56082 are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 56082?
100% of private schools in 56082 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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