Mountain Lake Christian School partners with the Christian family to provide a Bible based education in a Christian environment that nurtures growth of the hearts and the minds of our students through excellent academics, meaningful relationships, and service to others, through the power and leading of the Holy Spirit.
Mountain Lake Christian School's vision is to cultivate leaders of noble character who are passionate disciples of Jesus Christ who minister to others for the glory of our risen Lord.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Mountain Lake Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1901
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Mountain Lake Christian School partners with the Christian family to provide a Bible based education in a Christian environment that nurtures growth of the hearts and the minds of our students through excellent academics, meaningful relationships, and service to others, through the power and leading of the Holy Spirit. Mountain Lake Christian School's vision is to cultivate leaders of noble character who are passionate disciples of Jesus Christ who minister to others for the glory of our risen Lord.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mountain Lake Christian School often compared to?
Mountain Lake Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is Mountain Lake Christian School's ranking?
Mountain Lake Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Mountain Lake Christian School?
The application deadline for Mountain Lake Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 4/9/2012
The education is adjusted to the student's ability plus extra flexablilty. They have a choir and band, along with a volleyball team, soccer team, girls and boys basketball teams, cross country, and track. They are part of the MSHSL in cross country and track. A new science lab was completed 2 years ago. Parents are involved with lessons, working with elementary kids, and help in the kitchen.
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