St. John The Baptist School serves 390 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. John The Baptist School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 390 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
390 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. John The Baptist School often compared to?
St. John The Baptist School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Odilia School by visitors of our site.
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: St. John The Baptist School vs. St. Odilia School
The nearest high school to St. John The Baptist School is Totino-Grace High School (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Al-amal School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Arden Hills KinderCare (1.8 miles away)
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Quick Facts
4545 N. Hamline Ave.
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 631-8728
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(651) 631-8728
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
1350 Gardena Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 571-9116
2.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 22 | Extracurrculars: 27 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1401 Gardena Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 393 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Acceptance rate listed
Lexington Avenue KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3420 Lexington Ave. N.
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 482-7689
Saint Paul, MN 55126
(651) 482-7689
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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825 51st Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 788-0889
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 788-0889
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