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Average Private School SAT Scores in Minnesota

Name: Minnesota Average SAT Score Trends (All Private Schools)
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The averageprivate school SAT score in Minnesota is 1298 (2026-27).

The private school in Minnesota with the highest SAT score is The Blake School (Middle School, grades 6-8), The Blake School Early Learning Center, and The Blake School/Upper School, each with an SAT score of 1416.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MN Schools Ranked: 17
Top 20 Range (Avg SAT): 1170–1416
MN School Avg.: 1298
National School Avg.: 1241

Quick Facts (26-27)

# MN Schools Ranked: 17
Top 20 Range (Avg SAT): 1170–1416
MN School Avg.: 1298
National School Avg.: 1241

Minnesota Average SAT Score (Trends)

Total Growth: (-0.3%) (-4 since 2017)

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Year	National avg	Minnesota (MN) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	1233	1285	▲ +5	▲ +0.4%
2024	1230	1280	▼ -19	▼ -1.5%
2023	1228	1299	▼ -1	▼ -0.1%
2022	1229	1300	▼ -1	▼ -0.1%
2021	1229	1301	▼ -2	▼ -0.2%
2020	1226	1303	▼ -13	▼ -1.0%
2019	1226	1316	▲ +15	▲ +1.2%
2018	1226	1301	▲ +12	▲ +0.9%
2017	1233	1289	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Minnesota (avg SAT range: 1170–1416, avg 1298)

Sat Score Range: 1170 1416 Avg. Sat Score: 1298

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Minnesota average private schools SAT score?

The Minnesota average private schools SAT score is 1298 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest SAT score in Minnesota?

The top ranked private schools in Minnesota include The Blake School (Middle School, grades 6-8), The Blake School Early Learning Center and The Blake School/Upper School.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest SAT score in Minnesota?

The private high school with the highest SAT score in Minnesota is The Blake School (Middle School, grades 6-8), with a value of 1416. The private elementary school with the highest SAT score is The Blake School (Middle School, grades 6-8), with a value of 1416.

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