We are a Catholic, Christ-centered school dedicated to lifelong learning where students are encouraged to develop spiritually, academically, socially, and morally. When you send your child to St. Felix Catholic School, you put your faith in us to provide your child with strong academic foundations, as well as, the foundations of Christian virtues. At St. Felix, we do more than prepare our students for tests in the classroom. We prepare them for tests in life..
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,100
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Felix School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1872
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
navy blue pants; white or royal blue shirts; navy, gray or white sweaters
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary at St. Felix for preschool and pre-kindergarten attendance options, as well as, for multiple students from the same family.
% on Financial Aid
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$940
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
Setting the standard:
- High academic standards meet high moral standards.
- Christian virtues like respect, self-discipline and compassion are not just encouraged, they are expected.
- Prayer and reflection are part of our daily life.
- Dedicated faculty and staff create a warm, family atmosphere where children feel safe to explore and learn.
- Accreditation by MNSAA holds us to high moral and academic standards.
- Special learning needs of our students are addressed within our school and with cooperation from the public school.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Felix School cost?
St. Felix School's tuition is approximately $3,100 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Felix School?
The acceptance rate of St. Felix School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 91%.
What is St. Felix School's ranking?
St. Felix School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Felix School?
The application deadline for St. Felix School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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