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Lourdes High School Photo - Lourdes High School Campus

Best Olmsted County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 872 students in Olmsted County, MN.
The top-ranked private high schools in Olmsted County, MN include Schaeffer Academy and Lourdes High School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Minnesota private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
75% of private high schools in Olmsted County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).

Top-Ranked Olmsted County 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Lourdes High School
Lourdes High School Photo - Lourdes High School Campus
(Catholic)
2800 19th Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3991
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Schaeffer Academy
Schaeffer Academy Photo - Upper school students participating in a class discussion.
(Christian)
(4)
2700 Schaeffer Lane NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 286-1050
Gr: K-12 | 292 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Rochester Montessori School
Montessori School
5099 7th Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 288-8725
Gr: NS-9 | 240 students Avg. class size: 24 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Rochester Pentecostal School
(Pentecostal)
3657 Sheffield Ln Se
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 288-4342
Gr: 1-10 | 7 students
[+] Show Closed 草榴社区 Schools in Olmsted County, Minnesota

Olmsted County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
606 36th Ave Se
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 289-2966
Gr: PK-11 | 15 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This County (Olmsted County)
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
872 Students
44,360 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
29%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
81 Teachers
3,746 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
24%
54%
Average Class Size
21 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1320
(Out of 1600)
1297
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,888
$14,463
Average % on Financial Aid
24%
43%
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
378 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
32 Students
2,654 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
2,595 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
6%
# Black Students
28 Students
2,158 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
647 Students
25,151 Students
% White Students
71%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
92 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
185 Students
11,552 Students
% of Others Students
20%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
17 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
15 sports
12 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Olmsted County, MN?
The top-ranked private high schools in Olmsted County, MN include Schaeffer Academy and Lourdes High School.
How many private high schools are located in Olmsted County?
4 private high schools are located in Olmsted County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Olmsted County?
75% of private high schools in Olmsted County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).

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