Nativity Of Our Lord School

1900 Stanford Ave Saint Paul, MN 55105
school.nativitystpaul.org

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 797 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Nativity is a strong, dynamic, neighborhood Catholic school serving our parish and surrounding community.
  • Our goal is to guide all of our students as they grow in their faith, in knowledge and in character.
  • We strive to help each child recognize and develop the many gifts they have been given.
  • Nativity School is a partnership of students, parents, teachers, and staff dedicated to educating each student in the Catholic faith, helping each child develop intellectually, spiritually, socially and emotionally, and preparing each student for a successful secondary school experience.
  • Nativity of Our Lord School is devoted to worship, living the gospel message, community, peace, justice and academic excellence.
  • The strength of our community is built upon the principles of faith, trust, cooperation, and respect for the rights and property of each member.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 797 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Nativity Of Our Lord School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Grade 5 highest at 97 students, making it the school’s largest grade compared with 65 in Grade 1 and Grade 4.
Year Founded
1928
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
797 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 23%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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Colors
White, Blue

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nativity Of Our Lord School's ranking?
Nativity Of Our Lord School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
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The application deadline for Nativity Of Our Lord School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Saint Paul, MN is $12,392 for elementary schools and $24,096 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Paul, MN is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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