Rainbow School in Rochester, MN, offers co–ed early childhood education for grades PK and K within a city–based Christian program.
The school enrolls 48 students, with 66.67% representing students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for diversity.
Rainbow School has one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 48:1.
This historic southwest Rochester school serves primarily preschool and kindergarten–aged children in an urban midsize community setting.
Tuition data is not specified; however, the average private elementary school tuition in Rochester is $9,078.
Quick Facts (2026)
- 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
Diversity
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.: 11:1
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.
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