For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,102 students in 55404, MN (there are , serving 1,208 public students). 48% of all K-12 students in 55404, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in 55404, MN include Trinity First Lutheran School, City of Lakes Waldorf School, and Hope Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
33% of private schools in 55404, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
Top-Ranked 55404 Minnesota ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2344 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 767-1550
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 767-1550
Gr: NS-8 | 275 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hope Academy
(Christian)
2300 Chicago Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 540-2015
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 540-2015
Gr: K-12 | 559 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Trinity First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1115 E 19th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 871-2353
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Nawayee Center School
Alternative School
2421 Bloomington Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 721-1655
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 721-1655
Gr: 7-12 | 50 students
Siembra Montessori / Centro Tyrone Guzman
Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 19 students
Southside Family Charter School
Special Program Emphasis
2123 Clinton Ave So
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 872-8322
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 872-8322
Gr: NS-8 | 76 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 55404, MN?
The top-ranked private schools in 55404, MN include Trinity First Lutheran School, City of Lakes Waldorf School, and Hope Academy.
How many private schools are located in 55404?
6 private schools are located in 55404.
How diverse are private schools in 55404?
55404 private schools are approximately 62% minority students, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in 55404 go to private school?
48% of all K-12 students in 55404 are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 55404?
33% of private schools in 55404 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
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