St. Stephen's Catholic School

St. Stephen`s Catholic School offers a caring Christian community that nourishes spiritual development and academic excellence. Located in downtown Anoka, MN, we are an accredited, private school that has been a part of the community for over 130 years.
We have a safe and secure environment where the students` safety is our number one priority.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,150
  • Average class size: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Stephen's Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
454 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
St. Stephen's Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
26 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$4,150 is K-8, Preschool range is $1,226-$4,705
Admissions Director
Heidi Staggert

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Band, Chess Club, Drama Club, MadScience

School Notes

  • St. Stephen's Catholic School integrates faith with academics to prepare students to make solid Christian choices. It is an accredited, private school, comprised of pre-school, elementary, and middle school levels. ' Faith: As a vital part of the parish community, we educate students in a Catholic atmosphere enriched by the Gospel messages of peace, and justice. The spiritual development of students is the primary goal. The school recognizes that a person's faith is formed by living out that faith in community through prayer, worship, service and study; and grounded in our Catholic tradition. ' Academics: In partnership with their family, each student is encouraged and directed to reach his or her potential. Our academic program emphasizes mastery of the basics, academic excellence, and a variety of extracurricular activities. The school prepares students to be fully equipped for their next level of academic achievement. ' Community: The school seeks to provide a safe and trusting learning environment where each student is valued and challenged to grow spiritually, academically, emotionally, socially, and physically.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Stephen's Catholic School cost?
St. Stephen's Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,150 for private students and $40 for summer students.
What sports does St. Stephen's Catholic School offer?
St. Stephen's Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is St. Stephen's Catholic School's ranking?
St. Stephen's Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Stephen's Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Stephen's Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,150
  • Average class size: 26 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Anoka County, MN is $6,027 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Anoka County, MN is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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