Annunciation Catholic School is a Preschool-8th grade community in Southwest Minneapolis providing a special place for each learner to grow, belong, and learn joyfully
Annunciation Catholic School is Minnesota's ONLY International Baccelaureate Preschool-8 Catholic School!
Located in Southwest Minneapolis, Minnesota Annunciation began in 1923 and continues its tradition of excellence.
Annunciation School recognizes parents as the primary educators of their children. Parents have unique opportunities to join Mom & Dad's groups, school councils, and myriad volunteering offerings.
When parents select Annunciation School, a partnership is formed with faculty, staff and other families.
We are a united and caring community of students, staff, and parents who are committed to learning based on Christian values.
We provide our students with an outstanding religious and academic education, addressing the needs of the whole child.
We believe each student is a gift of God, a unique person, entrusted to our care, who makes a unique contribution to our school.
We expect our students to use their individual talents to the best of their abilities; be responsible for their actions; treat all others with dignity and respect; follow the policies of the school; and contribute to the life of the school, parish and community.
We provide a Christian environment for learning; guidance, encouragement and discipline; love, respect and compassion; and nurture their spirit so they may achieve their full potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MN School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,249
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Annunciation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1923
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. May 28, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
365 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid available. Parish Involvement Rate versus Standard Tuition
Summer Program Cost
$55
Summer Program Cost Notes
Daily rate. Can join for all or select dates.
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Admissions Director
Deana Clapp
Admissions Associate
Christy McFadden
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubMath Club
Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Musical TheatrePiano Lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Pickleball
School Notes
- Annunciation Catholic School is a Preschool-8th grade community in Southwest Minneapolis providing a special place for each learner to grow, belong, and learn joyfully
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Annunciation Catholic School cost?
Annunciation Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,249 for private students and $55 for summer students.
What schools are Annunciation Catholic School often compared to?
Annunciation Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Peace by visitors of our site.
What sports does Annunciation Catholic School offer?
Annunciation Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Annunciation Catholic School's ranking?
Annunciation Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Annunciation Catholic School?
The application deadline for Annunciation Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Annunciation Catholic School located?
Annunciation Catholic School is located in the Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 7 other private schools located in Southwest Minneapolis.
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