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Best North Dakota Catholic Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 29 catholic private schools serving 7,947 students in North Dakota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in North Dakota.

The catholic private schools in North Dakota include Cathedral Of The Holy Spirit School, Bishop Ryan Catholic School, and Trinity Elementary North School.

The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the North Dakota private school average acceptance rate of 95%.

Quick Facts (2026)

# Private Schools: 29
# Students Served: 7,947

Quick Facts (2026)

# Private Schools: 29
# Students Served: 7,947

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private schools in North Dakota?

The catholic private schools in North Dakota include Cathedral Of The Holy Spirit School, Bishop Ryan Catholic School, and Trinity Elementary North School.

How many catholic private schools are located in North Dakota?

29 catholic private schools are located in North Dakota.

How diverse are catholic private schools in North Dakota?

North Dakota catholic private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the North Dakota private school average of 14%.

North Dakota Catholic Private School Trends

Private Schools

7,947

Students

$4,433

Avg. Tuition

12%

Students of Color

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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