St. Pauls Lutheran School

"Preparing Children Now and Forever" St. Paul School has served the Sibley East area for over 150 years of Christ-centered education We prepare students to live for successful lives in this complex world.
Our small class sizes, caring staff, and traditional teaching style integrated with computer technology make St. Paul's School a blessing to educate your child.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1872
School Calendar
Campus Size
2 acres

Student Body

Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
St. Pauls Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
BandChoir
Geography TeamTone Chimes

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Saints
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Pauls Lutheran School offer?
St. Pauls Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Pauls Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Pauls Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Pauls Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Pauls Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $8,891 for elementary schools and $14,788 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).

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