For the 2025 school year, there are 131 private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) serving 32,152 students in Minnesota. You can also find more schools membership associations in Minnesota.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Minnesota include Benilde-St Margaret's School, St. Croix Catholic School, and Ascension Catholic School.
The average tuition cost is $5,717, which is lower than the Minnesota private elementary school average tuition cost of $8,276.
100% of private elementary schools belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Minnesota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) in Minnesota (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1215 11 Ave N
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-5295
Saint Cloud, MN 56303
(320) 251-5295
Grades: PK-6
| 340 students
19795 Holyoke Ave
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 469-3332
Lakeville, MN 55044
(952) 469-3332
Grades: PK-8
| 478 students
Ascension Catholic School![Ascension Catholic School Photo - Ascension opened a preschool in 2023. There are 20 scholars enrolled. 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
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 521-3609
Grades: PK-8
| 328 students
2501 Highway 100
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 927-4176
Minneapolis, MN 55416
(952) 927-4176
Grades: 7-12
| 1,059 students
Bethlehem Academy![Bethlehem Academy Photo - BA is an authentically Catholic 6-12 Dominican prep school located in Faribault, MN. Bethlehem Academy Photo - BA is an authentically Catholic 6-12 Dominican prep school located in Faribault, MN.]()

(Catholic)
105 3rd Ave SW
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Faribault, MN 55021
(507) 334-3948
Grades: 6-12
| 236 students
3210 W 51st St
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 927-8673
Minneapolis, MN 55410
(612) 927-8673
Grades: PK-8
| 399 students
424 W Center St
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 282-5248
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 282-5248
Grades: 6-8
| 195 students
Epiphany Catholic School![Epiphany Catholic School Photo Epiphany Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
11001 Hanson Blvd Nw
Minneapolis, MN 55433
(763) 754-1750
Minneapolis, MN 55433
(763) 754-1750
Grades: PK-8
| 327 students
3355 Columbia Drive
Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 262-2898
Eagan, MN 55121
(651) 262-2898
Grades: PK-8
| 475 students
Good Shepherd School![Good Shepherd School Photo Good Shepherd School Photo]()

(Catholic)
145 Jersey Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 545-4285
Minneapolis, MN 55426
(763) 545-4285
Grades: PK-6
| 327 students
Highland Catholic School![Highland Catholic School Photo Highland Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
2017 Bohland Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2477
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 690-2477
Grades: NS-8
| 442 students
2625 Larpenteur Ave E
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-1376
Saint Paul, MN 55109
(651) 777-1376
Grades: 6-12
| 1,057 students
Holy Cross Catholic School![Holy Cross Catholic School Photo Holy Cross Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
6100 37th St W
Webster, MN 55088
(952) 652-6100
Webster, MN 55088
(952) 652-6100
Grades: K-8
| 219 students
10672 County Road 8
Kimball, MN 55353
(320) 398-7885
Kimball, MN 55353
(320) 398-7885
Grades: PK-6
| 34 students
Holy Family School
(Catholic)
231 Sinclair Lewis Ave
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-6535
Sauk Centre, MN 56378
(320) 352-6535
Grades: K-6
| 265 students
Holy Name Of Jesus School![Holy Name Of Jesus School Photo Holy Name Of Jesus School Photo]()

(Catholic)
155 County Road 24
Wayzata, MN 55391
(763) 473-3675
Wayzata, MN 55391
(763) 473-3675
Grades: NS-6
| 454 students
Holy Redeemer School
(Catholic)
501 S Whitney St
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-6642
Marshall, MN 56258
(507) 532-6642
Grades: PK-8
| 267 students
Holy Spirit School![Holy Spirit School Photo Holy Spirit School Photo]()

(Catholic)
515 Albert Street S
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 698-3353
Saint Paul, MN 55116
(651) 698-3353
Grades: PK-8
| 271 students
Loyola Catholic School
(Catholic)
145 Good Counsel Dr
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-0600
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-0600
Grades: PK-12
| 474 students
9901 E Bloomington Fwy
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 881-8160
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(952) 881-8160
Grades: PK-8
| 368 students
Nativity Of Our Lord School
(Catholic)
1900 Stanford Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 699-1311
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 699-1311
Grades: PK-8
| 797 students
13505 Excelsior Blvd.
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 358-3500
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 358-3500
Grades: NS-8
| 288 students
Our Lady Of Grace School![Our Lady Of Grace School Photo Our Lady Of Grace School Photo]()

(Catholic)
5071 Eden Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 929-5463
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 929-5463
Grades: NS-8
| n/a students
Queen Of Peace Catholic School![Queen Of Peace Catholic School Photo - Queen of Peace School is part of the Queen of Peace Parish Campus in the heart of Cloquet, MN. Queen of Peace School has been providing quality elementary education in Cloquet for over 100 years. Queen Of Peace Catholic School Photo - Queen of Peace School is part of the Queen of Peace Parish Campus in the heart of Cloquet, MN. Queen of Peace School has been providing quality elementary education in Cloquet for over 100 years.]()

(Catholic)
102 4th St
Cloquet, MN 55720
(218) 879-8516
Cloquet, MN 55720
(218) 879-8516
Grades: PK-8
| 110 students
Risen Christ Catholic School
(Catholic)
1120 E 37th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 822-5329
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 822-5329
Grades: K-8
| 303 students
Sacred Heart School![Sacred Heart School Photo - Sacred Heart School students and faculty Sacred Heart School Photo - Sacred Heart School students and faculty]()

(Catholic)
200 3rd Street NW
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0230
East Grand Forks, MN 56721
(218) 773-0230
Grades: PK-12
| 514 students
St. Ambrose Of Woodbury Catholic School
(Catholic)
4125 Woodbury Dr
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 768-3078
Saint Paul, MN 55129
(651) 768-3078
Grades: PK-8
| 721 students
St. Boniface School
(Catholic)
501 Main St
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-3541
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-3541
Grades: PK-6
| 250 students
St. Charles Borromeo School![St. Charles Borromeo School Photo St. Charles Borromeo School Photo]()

(Catholic)
2727 Stinson Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-2643
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 781-2643
Grades: PK-8
| 343 students
621 3rd St S
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Stillwater, MN 55082
(651) 439-5581
Grades: PK-8
| 324 students
St. Felix School![St. Felix School Photo St. Felix School Photo]()

(Catholic)
130 East Third Street
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Grades: PK-6
| 96 students
817 Juniper St
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 829-2344
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 829-2344
Grades: PK-8
| 224 students
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
318 11th Ave SE
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 288-4816
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 288-4816
Grades: NS-8
| 400 students
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School![St. Francis Xavier Elementary School Photo - In partnership with families and our parish, we foster discipleship, academic excellence, and the development of each child in the light of faith. St. Francis Xavier Elementary School Photo - In partnership with families and our parish, we foster discipleship, academic excellence, and the development of each child in the light of faith.]()

(Catholic)
219 19th St Nw
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 684-0075
Buffalo, MN 55313
(763) 684-0075
Grades: PK-8
| 346 students
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