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#180 of 319 private schools in MN
Altona Christian School
School · Henderson, MN
A private school in Henderson, MN serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
35227 290TH ST, Henderson, MN 56044
- 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MN
Test scores
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Where Altona Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low194/100K
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,917
Median home value
$281,800
Median rent
$964/mo
College educated
22.9%
Homeownership
84.2%
Poverty rate
9.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56044; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Altona Christian School is listed in Henderson, MN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Altona Christian School
Altona Christian School is a private school in Henderson, MN, serving approximately 43 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #180 of 319 private schools in MN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Altona Christian School
What grades does Altona Christian School serve?
Altona Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Altona Christian School?
Altona Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Altona Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Altona Christian School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Altona Christian School rank in MN?
Altona Christian School ranks #180 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Altona Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Altona Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Altona Christian School a private school?
Yes, Altona Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Brethren affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Altona Christian School a religious school?
Altona Christian School has a Brethren religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 43
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Brethren
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sibley County
- Phone
- (507) 401-4310
- Area population (ZIP 56044)
- 2,192
- Area average commute
- 31.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56044; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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