St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School is a ministry of our parish community devoted to academic excellence, spiritual formation, Catholic social teachings, and the development of life-long values for each child.
It is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School's philosophy that we are dedicated to: providing our PreK-8 students with a challenging and comprehensive curriculum enriched by extra-curricular activities and the fine arts; creating a vibrant educational community and a shared sense of purpose through strong parental and alumni involvement and the support of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish; encouraging spiritual growth through instruction in the Catholic faith and traditions, weekly liturgy, and daily prayer.
God is present and alive through the gift of the Seven Sacraments; embracing the unique and diverse God-given abilities of each individual by nurturing students to become the best they can be in society and in the Church; inspiring students to recognize and develop their potential while guided by a highly credentialed and committed faculty and staff; and promoting a Christian atmosphere of responsibility and respect with an emphasis on service and social justice.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,860
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1959

Student Body

Total Students
209 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms at K-5, Dress Code for 6-8

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
There is a tuition range ($4650 - $5920) based on parish grants and ability to pay.
Admissions Director
Laurie Donnelly
Admissions Associate
Mrs. Kelly Hendrickson

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Before & After School Enrichment

School Notes

  • Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton School offers children: High Academic Standards A Safe Environment Appropriate Class Size Positive Discipline Christian Values/Catholic Teachings & Traditions Enhanced Technology All Day Kindergarten Tuition Scholarships Before and After school care. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School is devoted to academic excellence, spiritual formation, Catholic social teachings, and the development of life-long values for each child. Children from all faith traditions are welcome. Catholic schools make a difference. Check us out!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School cost?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School's tuition is approximately $2,860 for private students.
What schools are St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School often compared to?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School is often viewed alongside schools like St. John The Baptist Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School offer?
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School?
The application deadline for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 209 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,860
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Dakota County, MN is $12,706 for elementary schools and $21,686 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Dakota County, MN is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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