For the 2026 school year, there are 8 catholic private high schools serving 4,578 students in North Dakota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in North Dakota.
The top-ranked catholic private high schools in North Dakota include Light Of Christ Catholic Schools, Trinity Elementary North School, and Bishop Ryan Catholic School.
Top-Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in North Dakota (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bishop Ryan Catholic School
(Catholic)
316 11th Ave NW
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 838-3355
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 838-3355
Gr: PK-12 | 412 students Sports: 10 Tuition listed
Light Of Christ Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
1025 N 2nd St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 425-0793
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 425-0793
Gr: PK-12 | 1,291 students Tuition listed
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
5600 25th St S
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 893-3200
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 893-3200
Gr: PK-12 | 1,067 students
St. Mary's Central High School
(Catholic)
1025 N 2nd St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 223-4113
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 223-4113
Gr: 9-12 | 336 students
Trinity Catholic Schools
(Catholic)
810 Empire Rd
Dickinson, ND 58602
(701) 483-6081
Dickinson, ND 58602
(701) 483-6081
Gr: PK-12 | 666 students Tuition listed
Trinity Elementary North School
(Catholic)
810 Empire Road
Dickinson, ND 58601
(701) 483-6081
Dickinson, ND 58601
(701) 483-6081
Gr: PK-12 | 663 students
Little Flower Elementary School
(Catholic)
306 3rd Ave Se
Rugby, ND 58368
(701) 776-6258
Rugby, ND 58368
(701) 776-6258
Gr: PK-9 | 143 students
St. Joseph Catholic Montessori School ![St. Joseph Catholic Montessori School Photo - School Logo]( "St. Joseph Catholic Montessori School Photo - School Logo")
Montessori School (Catholic)
410 Collins Ave
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 663-9563
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 663-9563
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
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