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Top 20 Best Minneapolis Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 105 private preschools serving 17,077 students in Minneapolis, MN.
The top ranked private preschools in Minneapolis, MN include Breck School, The Blake School/Upper School, and Lake Country School.
The average tuition cost is $8,746, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average tuition cost of $6,340.
45% of private preschools in Minneapolis, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Minneapolis Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Maranatha Christian Academy
Maranatha Christian Academy Photo
(16)
9201 75th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 488-7900
Grades: PK-12
| 866 students
Minnehaha Academy
Minnehaha Academy Photo
(Christian)
(14)
3100 West River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 728-7722
Grades: PK-12
| 895 students
Al-amal School
Al-amal School Photo
(1)
1401 Gardena Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 231-9701
Grades: PK-12
| 393 students
Annunciation Catholic School
Annunciation Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
525 W 54th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 823-4394
Grades: PK-8
| 390 students
Ascension Catholic School
Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension opened a preschool in 2023. There are 20 scholars enrolled.
(Catholic)
1726 Dupont Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 521-3609
Grades: PK-8
| 328 students
511 Kenwood Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(952) 988-3420
Grades: PK-12
| 1,333 students
Breck School
Breck School Photo - Parents and caregivers provide an integral volunteer source for our school community. We believe in a strong home-to-school partnership.
(Episcopal)
123 Ottawa Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 381-8201
Grades: PK-12
| 1,216 students
Carondelet Catholic
(Catholic)
(7)
3210 W 51st St
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 927-8673
Grades: PK-8
| 399 students
City of Lakes Waldorf School
City of Lakes Waldorf School Photo - At City of Lakes Waldorf School, our teachers strive to see and recognize each one of our students, greeting them each morning individually, and working with them over multiple years to build on their unique strengths and meet their individual challenges, giving them the tools they need to thrive.
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
2344 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 767-1550
Grades: NS-8
| 275 students
Epiphany Catholic School
Epiphany Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
11001 Hanson Blvd Nw
Minneapolis, MN 55433
(763) 754-1750
Grades: PK-8
| 327 students
Fourth Baptist Christian School
Fourth Baptist Christian School Photo - Fourth Baptist Church & Christian School
(Baptist)
(4)
900 Forestview Lane North
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 417-8240
Grades: PK-12
| 334 students
Good Shepherd School
Good Shepherd School Photo
(Catholic)
145 Jersey Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 545-4285
Grades: PK-6
| 327 students
Lake Country School
Lake Country School Photo - Lake Country School
Montessori School
3755 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 827-3707
Grades: PK-8
| 306 students
Little Voyageurs Montessori School
Little Voyageurs Montessori School Photo - Bruce the Bug Guy, comes to visit LVMS.
Montessori School
825 51st Avenue NE
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 788-0889
Grades: PK-K
| 41 students
Minnehaha Academy - Upper School
Minnehaha Academy - Upper School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
3100 W River Pkwy
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-8321
Grades: PK-12
| 880 students
Nativity Of Mary School
Nativity Of Mary School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
9901 E Bloomington Fwy
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 881-8160
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
Our Lady Of Grace School
Our Lady Of Grace School Photo
(Catholic)
5071 Eden Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 929-5463
Grades: NS-8
| n/a students
Pilgrim Lutheran School
(African Methodist Episcopal)
3901 1st Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 825-5375
Grades: NS-8
| 86 students
Providence Academy
Providence Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(7)
15100 Schmidt Lake Road
Minneapolis, MN 55446
(763) 258-2502
Grades: PK-12
| 811 students
St. Charles Borromeo School
St. Charles Borromeo School Photo
(Catholic)
2727 Stinson Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-2643
Grades: PK-8
| 343 students
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School
St. Vincent De Paul Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
9050 93 Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55445
(763) 762-7324
Grades: PK-8
| 593 students
Torah Academy
Alternative School (Jewish)
2800 Joppa Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 920-6630
Grades: NS-8
| 313 students
Trinity First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1115 E 19th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
Grades: PK-8
| 123 students
United Christian Academy
United Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(4)
8600 Bloomington Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55425
(952) 831-8686
Grades: PK-12
| 417 students
Agape Child Development Center
Special Program Emphasis (Pentecostal)
2304 Emerson Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 287-9775
Grades: PK-6
| 124 students
Al-israa Academy
(Islamic)
6875 Hwy 65 Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 710-7233
Grades: PK-4
| 46 students
Armatage KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
12312 Frazier Street NE
Minneapolis, MN 55449
(833) 905-3276
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Augsburg Park Montessori School
Montessori School
7121 Bloomington Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 869-8155
Grades: PK-K
| 15 students
Avail Academy - Blaine
Avail Academy - Blaine Photo - We create opportunities for older students to pour into the younger students on a weekly basis.
(Christian)
(1)
8966 Pierce St NE
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 785-0135
Grades: PK-8
| 154 students
Avail Academy - Edina
Avail Academy - Edina Photo
(Christian)
(2)
4015 Inglewood Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 927-5304
Grades: PK-8
| 196 students
Bernie S Downtown Montessori
Montessori School
115 2nd Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 333-5460
Grades: PK-K
| 38 students
Bethany Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2603 Brookdale Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55444
(763) 717-8928
Grades: PK-11
| 88 students
Blaine KinderCare
Blaine KinderCare Photo - Jefferson Street KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
10851 Jefferson St NE
Minneapolis, MN 55434
(763) 757-8893
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
Blessed Trinity Catholic School Photo - Our younger Tigers, preschool- 3rd grade are at our Penn campus while our older students, grade 4th-8th, are at our Nicollet campus. We come together as an entire school as much as possible including weekly mass, service projects and community events.
(Catholic)
6720 Nicollet Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 869-5200
Grades: PK-8
| 205 students
Blessed Trinity-penn Campus
Blessed Trinity-penn Campus Photo
(Catholic)
7540 Penn Ave. So. - 6720 Nicollet Ave. So.
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 886-6906
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students
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Minneapolis, Minnesota Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4500 Clinton Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 825-0809
Grades: PK-8
| 94 students
3946 Wooddale Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 926-2222
Grades: PK-6
| 131 students
Mt. Hope Redemption W Campus (Closed 2023)
Special Program Emphasis (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3601 W Old Shakopee Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(952) 888-1303
Grades: NS-8
| 205 students
Mt. Hope/redemption School (Closed 2006)
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
927 E Old Shakopee Road
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 881-0036
Grades: PK-8
| 158 students
1219 University Ave Se
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-1014
Grades: K-12
| 34 students
Timothy Lutheran School (Closed 2006)
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
7814 Minnetonka Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(952) 929-8317
Grades: K-8
| 40 students
4530 Lyndale Avenue S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 827-3861
Grades: K-8
| 65 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Minneapolis, MN?
The top ranked private preschools in Minneapolis, MN include Breck School, The Blake School/Upper School, and Lake Country School.
How many private preschools are located in Minneapolis?
105 private preschools are located in Minneapolis.
How much do private preschools cost in Minneapolis?
The average tuition cost is $8,746, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average tuition cost of $6,340.
How diverse are private preschools in Minneapolis?
Minneapolis private preschools are approximately 30% minority students, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average of 19%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Minneapolis?
45% of private preschools in Minneapolis are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Minneapolis are often viewed compared to one another?

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