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Year Founded

1910

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Student Body

Total Students

105 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 23%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

13 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Jolene Wagner

School Notes

Since 1910, St. Paul's has been serving families in Perham and the surrounding area.
With Christ at the center of our education for over 110 years, we are committed to help your child grow spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially with the love of Jesus.
We take pride in knowing that our school gives students the chance to reach their full academic potential, understand their self-worth, develop a postive attitude, and grow in their Christian faith.

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $8,842 for elementary schools and $14,463 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Minnesota is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).