Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,435
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Peter Lutheran School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,435
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
St. Peter Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1995
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 23%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
PK3 Mornings: $1125 for two days/week
PK4 Mornings: $1925 for three days/week
PK4 Afternoons: $1725 for three days/week
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Katherine Voss
Admissions Associate
Kathy Horak
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChildren's Choir
Handbell Choir
School Notes
- At St Peter Lutheran School, we offer a full Pre-Kindergarten and elementary education for children from age 3 through Grade 8.
- Children learn God's Word each day and have a weekly chapel service.
- We provide both enrichment experiences to foster self-confidence, and new experiences which allow the child to question, seek, and explore.
- St. Peter Lutheran School strives to teach independence, responsibility, cooperation, and self-awareness within the framework of Christian education.
- At St Peter Lutheran School, we offer a full elementary education for children from Kindergarten through Grade 8. Children receive a full elementary education while learning God's Word.Most of all, they learn to know Jesus as their Savior. We also offer half-day Preschool programs for both 3 and 4 year olds. We provide both enrichment experiences to foster self-confidence, and new experiences which allow the child to question, seek, and explore. St. Peter Lutheran School strives to teach independence, responsibility, cooperation, and self-awareness within the framework of Christian teaching.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Peter Lutheran School cost?
St. Peter Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $3,435 for private students.
What schools are St. Peter Lutheran School often compared to?
St. Peter Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like John Ireland School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Peter Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Peter Lutheran School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
What sports does St. Peter Lutheran School offer?
St. Peter Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
Last Day of School ends
May 27, 2027 (Thursday)
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: St. Peter Lutheran School vs. John Ireland School
The nearest high school to St. Peter Lutheran School is Grace Christian School (9.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is John Ireland School (2.0 miles away)
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(507) 388-0600
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(507) 665-2489
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(507) 388-9355
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Sports: 16
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(507) 388-0600
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Sports: 10
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(507) 262-1864
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(507) 345-3027
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(507) 401-4310
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(507) 931-2810
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(507) 388-4336
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 44 students
Sports: 3
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Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-9355
Distance: 9.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 610 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 16
Catholic
145 Good Counsel Dr
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-0600
Distance: 10.1 mi
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Catholic
511 N 4th St
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(507) 665-2489
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Avg. class size: 13 students
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(507) 931-2810
Distance: 9.6 mi
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(507) 388-0600
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(507) 625-6701
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St. Peter Alc
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2121 West Broadway Ave
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(507) 934-4212
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
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St. Peter High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
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(507) 934-4212
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-4212
0.5 miles
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St. Peter Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
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(507) 934-4210
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St. Peter Ecse
Special Education School
100 Lincoln Dr
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(507) 934-4211
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(507) 934-4211
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1405 S 7th St
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(507) 934-2754
Saint Peter, MN 56082
(507) 934-2754
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