Southwest MN Christian High School recognizes that our children are image-bearers of God.
We are committed to develop each student's spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and academic potential in a caring Christian community where all activities seek to be motivated by our commitment to the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
We help students learn to study the world in the light of the Bible.
We strive to help students understand how each area of life fits into God's great plan and how God's will is important in all of life.
Biblically based education guides children toward their commitment to serve God and neighbor in all aspects of life.
Our mission is to challenging our students to grow in knowing, loving, and serving God and others.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,350
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Paul Bootsma
Admissions Associate
Denise De Kam
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Rooted in Christ - Growing in Wisdom - Bearing Fruit to the Glory of God
- Southwest MN Christian High School recognizes that our children are image-bearers of God.
- We are committed to develop each student's spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and academic potential in a caring Christian community where all activities seek to be motivated by our commitment to the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
- We help students learn to study the world in the light of the Bible.
- We strive to help students understand how each area of life fits into God's great plan and how God's will is important in all of life.
- Biblically based education guides children toward their commitment to serve God and neighbor in all aspects of life.
- Our mission is to challenging our students to grow in knowing, loving, and serving God and others.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Southwest Mn Christian High School cost?
Southwest Mn Christian High School's tuition is approximately $8,350 for private students.
What sports does Southwest Mn Christian High School offer?
Southwest Mn Christian High School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Southwest Mn Christian High School?
The application deadline for Southwest Mn Christian High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Southwest Mn Christian High School is Southwest Mn Christian Schools (6.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Free Christian (0.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Free Christian
(Calvinist)
821 4th Ave W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(150) 763-1025
Edgerton, MN 56128
(150) 763-1025
0.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 11 students
Southwest Mn Christian Schools
(Christian)
210 Elizabeth St. W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Hills Christian School
(Calvinist)
501 S Central Ave.
Hills, MN 56138
(507) 962-3297
Hills, MN 56138
(507) 962-3297
26.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students Sports: 4
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
812 N State Ave
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students Avg. class size: 16 students
St. Mary Grade School
(Catholic)
602 E 8th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Southwest Mn Christian Schools
(Christian)
210 Elizabeth St. W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
812 N State Ave
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students Avg. class size: 16 students
St. Mary Grade School
(Catholic)
602 E 8th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
804 N 2nd Ave E
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(800) 682-7396
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
(800) 682-7396
30.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 3,412 students
Abiding Savior Academy and Preschool
(Other Lutheran)
4100 S Bahnson Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1876
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
(605) 371-1876
37.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 294 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Free Christian
(Calvinist)
821 4th Ave W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(150) 763-1025
Edgerton, MN 56128
(150) 763-1025
0.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 11 students
Southwest Mn Christian Schools
(Christian)
210 Elizabeth St. W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Hills Christian School
(Calvinist)
501 S Central Ave.
Hills, MN 56138
(507) 962-3297
Hills, MN 56138
(507) 962-3297
26.4 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 29 students Sports: 4
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
812 N State Ave
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students Avg. class size: 16 students
St. Mary Grade School
(Catholic)
602 E 8th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Southwest Mn Christian Schools
(Christian)
210 Elizabeth St. W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-4471
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 410 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
812 N State Ave
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 252 students Avg. class size: 16 students
St. Mary Grade School
(Catholic)
602 E 8th St
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
Dell Rapids, SD 57022
(605) 428-5591
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
St. Mary's School ![St. Mary's School Photo]( "St. Mary's School Photo")
(Catholic)
1206 8th Ave
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-5236
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-5236
32.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
1770 Eleanor St
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-4861
Worthington, MN 56187
(507) 376-4861
32.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Edgerton Secondary
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
423 1st Ave W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-7881
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-7881
0.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 228 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Edgerton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
423 1st Ave W
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-7881
Edgerton, MN 56128
(507) 442-7881
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 209 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Pipestone Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1401 7th St Sw
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 825-5861
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 825-5861
11.4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 244 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Pipestone Senior High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1401 7th St Sw
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 825-5861
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 825-5861
11.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 302 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Pipestone Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 7th Street Sw
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 562-6200
Pipestone, MN 56164
(507) 562-6200
12.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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