Risen Christ Catholic School is a bilingual, multicultural and financially accessible school of excellence, educating children in mind, body and spirit to live and lead in the example of Jesus Christ.
La escuela catlica Risen Christ es una escuela bilingue, multicultural y financieramente accesible.
Es una escuela de excelencia, educando a los nios en cuerpo, mente y espritu para vivir y liderar en el ejemplo de Jesucristo.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Risen Christ Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Year Founded
1993
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
303 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Sliding scale: $775 to $2150
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Risen Christ Catholic School is committed to developing the spiritual, academic, social, physical, and leadership gifts of all of our children. We promote collaboration with families and the community in order to affirm and embrace our cultural diversity within a safe, academically challenging, and Christian learning environment. Risen Christ Catholic School believes in: Offering quality Catholic educational opportunities to all students who choose to partake, including students from diverse family, financial, religious, and cultural backgrounds from our surrounding communities; influencing all aspects of education with the Gospel message and Christian values.; providing a core academic curriculum, teaching students to read, write, reason and communicate effectively; maintaining standards of quality, excellence, and achievement without sacrificing service to those students and families in financial need; enriching the lives of our children by collaborating with local faith communities in order to provide meaningful, ecumenical, and multicultural service, worship, and program opportunities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Risen Christ Catholic School offer?
Risen Christ Catholic School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Risen Christ Catholic School's ranking?
Risen Christ Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Risen Christ Catholic School?
The application deadline for Risen Christ Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Risen Christ Catholic School located?
Risen Christ Catholic School is located in the East neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Risen Christ Catholic School is DeLaSalle High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Trinity First Lutheran School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Bernie S Downtown Montessori (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Bernie S Downtown Montessori
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 38 students 0.3 miles 115 2nd Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 333-5460
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 333-5460
0.3
PK-K
38
Grades: 9-12 | 700 students 0.7 miles One DeLaSalle Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 676-7600
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 676-7600
0.7
9-12
700
Child Garden Montessori
Montessori School
Grades: K | 5 students 1 miles 1601 Laurel Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 377-1698
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 377-1698
1
K
5
Siembra Montessori / Centro Tyrone Guzman
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 19 students 1 miles cfischer@centromn.org
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 874-1412
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 874-1412
1
PK-K
19
Trinity First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: PK-8 | 123 students 1 miles 1115 E 19th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
1
PK-8
123
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