Welcome to Holy Spirit Catholic School, where we are dedicated to nurturing the hearts and minds of students from Early Preschool (Age 2)-Grade 5.
Located in the northwest quadrant of Rochester, Minnesota, our school is part of the unified school system, Rochester Catholic Schools (RCS).
Shaped by excellence, character and community, we welcome students of all faith affiliations and offer a wonderful parent network.
Rooted in Franciscan spirituality, we are proud of our traditions, culture and diversity.
Our light-filled hallways and expansive green space make this the perfect location for students to explore God`s Creation while learning and developing friendships in our classrooms. Go Eagles!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,825
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1993
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
245 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Monica Steinmetz
Admissions Associate
Karina Rowles
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Spirit Catholic School cost?
Holy Spirit Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,825 for private students.
Does Holy Spirit Catholic School offer a summer program?
Yes, Holy Spirit Catholic School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Holy Spirit Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Spirit Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Rochester, MN 55901
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School Reviews
5 9/29/2023
Holy Spirit Catholic School has exceeded our expectations in many ways. The small class sizes have allowed for a personalized learning experience, while the religion classes have deepened our child's faith. We feel blessed to be part of the Holy Spirit Catholic School family and look forward to many more years of growth and learning here.
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