Northern Voices is a nonsectarian special education school in suburban Saint Paul, MN, serving 29 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten.
Founded in 1999, the school operates with one teacher and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 29:1.
The student body includes 20% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the small enrollment.
Northern Voices serves early childhood grades PK–K, providing specialized educational programming in a suburban community setting.
The school's enrollment size and grade span position it as a small–scale private special education option in Saint Paul.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1999
Student Body
Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Your dreams. Our mission.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Eddie Perry - Attends Saint Thomas Academy where his varsity basketball team made the State Tournament and next year will attend DePaul University, expected to be one of the first D1 soccer players with a cochlear implant. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Northern Voices often compared to?
Northern Voices is often viewed alongside schools like Groves Academy, Franklin Academy by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Northern Voices?
Northern Voices famous alumni include: Eddie Perry - Attends Saint Thomas Academy where his varsity basketball team made the State Tournament and next year will attend DePaul University, expected to be one of the first D1 soccer players with a cochlear implant..
When is the application deadline for Northern Voices?
The application deadline for Northern Voices is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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