New Dominion School in Austin, MN serves 58 students from grades 2 through 11 in a rural nonsectarian setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 supported by 15 teachers, facilitating small–class learning environments.
Approximately 40% of the student body represents students of color, placing New Dominion among the top 20% for diversity in Minnesota private schools.
The campus spans 12 acres, providing a rural community atmosphere for elementary and secondary education.
New Dominion is a co–educational institution affiliated with other school associations, offering a regular elementary and secondary program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 2-11
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
New Dominion School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-11
Campus Size
12 acres
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: I may not be able to change the world, but if I can change one youth’s world, I have found my purpose.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Dominion School?
The application deadline for New Dominion School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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