St. Mary School exists to assist parents in passing on the catholic faith while providing a quality education in a safe and positive environment.
School offers a comprehensive program in a safe, family like environment that focuses on the total student.
The development needs of the child are met physically, intellectually, emotionally, socially ad spiritually by various activities and opportunities provided to the child.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 471 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mary Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
471 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Mary Schools's ranking?
St. Mary Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Schools?
The application deadline for St. Mary Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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