Rainbow School serves 48 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Rainbow School is 48:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Rainbow School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
48:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rainbow School?
The application deadline for Rainbow School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rainbow School located?
Rainbow School is located in the Historic Southwest neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Rainbow School is Lourdes High School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Rochester Arts & Sciences Academy (0.2 miles away)
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Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 206-4646
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 206-4646
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(507) 282-5676
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