Best Fargo Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 1,814 students in Fargo, ND.

The private high schools in Fargo, ND include Oak Grove Lutheran School and St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools.

The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the North Dakota private high school average acceptance rate of 91%.

100% of private high schools in Fargo, ND are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

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Top-Ranked Fargo Private High Schools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Oak Grove Lutheran School

(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))

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100 South Terrace N
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 373-7114

Gr: PK-12 | 747 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools

(Catholic)

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5600 25th St S
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 893-3200

Gr: PK-12 | 1,067 student

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Fargo, North Dakota Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

A Child's World (Closed 2013)

Daycare / Preschool

3100 12th Ave N
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 298-8047

Gr: K | 24 students

Red River Adventist School (Closed 2023)

(Seventh Day Adventist)

3000 Elm St N
Fargo, ND 58102
(701) 235-0128

Gr: 6-7 | 3 students

Overview

This Town (Fargo)

This State (ND)

# Schools

2 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools
Year	Fargo, ND Total Schools
2025	2
2024	2
2023	2
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2

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Student Body:

# Students

1,814 Students

7,289 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	907	347	253
2024	893	346	245
2023	909	273	247
2022	576	250	257
2021	576	247	249
2020	576	233	235
2019	597	234	242
2018	597	234	238
2017	597	254	246
2016	597	242	241
2015	475	231	220

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% Average Students of Color

11%

14%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	11%	14%	32%
2024	10%	13%	31%
2023	8%	17%	31%
2022	7%	13%	30%
2021	7%	13%	30%
2020	7%	13%	29%
2019	7%	9%	29%
2018	7%	9%	28%
2017	7%	7%	30%
2016	7%	7%	30%
2015	6%	7%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

143 Teachers

631 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	12:1	10:1
2024	13:1	12:1	10:1
2023	13:1	11:1	10:1
2022	13:1	11:1	10:1
2021	13:1	11:1	10:1
2020	13:1	11:1	10:1
2019	15:1	12:1	10:1
2018	15:1	12:1	10:1
2017	15:1	12:1	10:1
2016	15:1	12:1	10:1
2015	11:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

65%

Average Class Size

13 students

12 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	13	12	14
2024	17	13	14
2023	17	14	14
2022	17	11	14
2021	17	11	14
2020	17	11	14
2019	17	11	14
2018	17	11	14
2017	17	11	14
2016	17	11	14
2015	17	11	14

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	25	25	26
2024	23	23	26
2023	23	23	26
2022	23	23	26
2021	23	23	26
2020	23	23	26
2019	23	23	25
2018	23	23	25
2017	23	23	25
2016	23	25	25
2015	23	25	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,000

$9,883

Average % on Financial Aid

55%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	55%	55%	38%
2024	48%	48%	37%
2023	48%	48%	36%
2022	48%	48%	36%
2021	48%	48%	36%
2020	48%	48%	35%
2019	48%	48%	34%
2018	48%	48%	33%
2017	48%	48%	32%
2016	48%	48%	31%
2015	48%	48%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,500

Average Acceptance Rate

95%

91%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.43

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	0.30	0.43	0.61
2024	0.28	0.43	0.60
2023	0.28	0.46	0.60
2022	0.18	0.43	0.58
2021	0.18	0.42	0.57
2020	0.18	0.41	0.57
2019	0.47	0.45	0.56
2018	0.47	0.45	0.55
2017	0.47	0.41	0.54
2016	0.47	0.41	0.54
2015	0.28	0.37	0.53

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# American Indian Students

17 Students

161 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	1%	3%	1%
2024	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2020	1%	6%	1%

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# Asian Students

50 Students

97 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	3%	2%	5%
2024	3%	1%	6%
2023	3%	2%	6%
2022	3%	2%	5%
2021	3%	2%	5%
2020	3%	2%	5%
2019	2%	1%	5%
2018	2%	1%	5%
2017	2%	1%	4%
2016	2%	1%	4%
2015	2%	1%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

36 Students

184 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	2%	2%	9%
2024	2%	2%	9%
2023	1%	1%	8%
2022	1%	1%	8%
2021	1%	1%	8%
2020	1%	1%	8%
2019	1%	1%	8%
2018	1%	1%	8%
2017	1%	1%	7%
2016	1%	1%	8%
2015	1%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

53 Students

169 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	3%	2%	8%
2024	3%	2%	8%
2023	3%	3%	8%
2022	3%	2%	8%
2021	3%	2%	8%
2020	3%	2%	8%
2019	2%	2%	8%
2018	2%	2%	8%
2017	2%	1%	8%
2016	2%	1%	8%
2015	2%	1%	9%

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# White Students

1,518 Students

5,434 Students

% White Students

83%

73%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	84%	73%	59%
2024	85%	74%	60%
2023	85%	71%	60%
2022	90%	74%	62%
2021	90%	75%	63%
2020	90%	76%	64%
2019	67%	71%	64%
2018	67%	71%	65%
2017	67%	74%	66%
2016	67%	74%	66%
2015	85%	77%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

16 Students

31 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

124 Students

1,337 Students

% of Others Students

18%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Fargo, ND Average	North Dakota (ND) Average	National Average
2025	6%	18%	17%
2024	5%	18%	15%
2023	8%	20%	16%
2022	2%	14%	16%
2021	2%	13%	15%
2020	2%	13%	14%
2019	28%	22%	14%
2018	28%	22%	13%
2017	28%	21%	14%
2016	28%	21%	13%
2015	10%	18%	12%

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