St. Agnes School

530 Lafond Ave Saint Paul, MN 55103
www.saintagnesschool.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Agnes School in Saint Paul, MN, serves co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a Catholic, city–based setting.
  • With an enrollment of 769 udents and 48 teachers, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1.
  • Founded in 1888,.
  • Agnes School is among the olde private schools in Minnesota.
  • Approximately 30% of the udent body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Agnes School offers a comprehensive PK–12 Catholic education within the large urban community of Saint Paul.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1888
Colors
White, Red
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Student Body

Total Students
769 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 23%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
22 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Aggie Bull
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Agnes School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
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The application deadline for St. Agnes School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Saint Paul, MN is $13,113 for elementary schools and $24,096 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Saint Paul, MN is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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