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St. Wenceslaus School

St. Wenceslaus Catholic School is a Christ-centered family, committed to the spiritual and intellectual formation of our students. We provide an exceptional academic program building leadership, self-confidence, a loving relationship with God, and encouraging service to others.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,774
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Wenceslaus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1878
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
254 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
St. Wenceslaus School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Blue Pants, polo shirts, jumpers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial assistance available
Summer Program Cost
$2,100
Summer Program Cost Notes
A daily rate of $35 per day.
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Kim Doyle
Admissions Associate
Sherry Hartman

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes

  • St. Wenceslaus Catholic School is a Christ-centered family, committed to the spiritual and intellectual formation of our students. We provide an exceptional academic program building leadership, self-confidence, a loving relationship with God, and encouraging service to others.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Wenceslaus School cost?
St. Wenceslaus School's tuition is approximately $4,774 for private students and $2,100 for summer students.
What sports does St. Wenceslaus School offer?
St. Wenceslaus School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is St. Wenceslaus School's ranking?
St. Wenceslaus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Wenceslaus School?
The application deadline for St. Wenceslaus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,774
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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