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#108 of 318 private schools in MN

Top 34% of private schools

Carondelet Catholic

Elementary School

3210 W 51ST ST, Minneapolis, MN 55410

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

354

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Minneapolis

#7 of 20

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#59 of 222

About Carondelet Catholic

Carondelet Catholic is an elementary school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 354 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, Carondelet Catholic focuses on providing a supportive educational environment that emphasizes individual growth and development.

The school is situated in the heart of a large city, offering students a diverse and dynamic community setting. While it may not have achieved high rankings or scores yet, Carondelet Catholic continues to work towards enhancing its academic programs to better serve its students. The school’s location within Minneapolis allows for rich cultural experiences and opportunities for community engagement, making it a vibrant place for learning and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Carondelet Catholic operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Carondelet Catholic compares to 105 public schools serving similar grades in Minneapolis, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
This School
vs
15.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
354
This School
vs
285
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 85% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.4% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
Carondelet Catholic Minneapolis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Carondelet Catholic (this school) 6.9
Lake Harriet Upper Elementary 9.2
ARMATAGE ELEMENTARY 6.5
BURROUGHS ELEMENTARY 8.7
LAKE HARRIET LOWER ELEMENTARY 4.9
Anthony Middle 7.7
KENNY ELEMENTARY 8.7
Stonebridge World School 6.1
Barton Elementary 8.4
Justice Page Middle 5.9
Windom Elementary 8.1
Venture Academy Middle School 5.9
SOUTHSIDE FAMILY CHARTER SCHOOL 8.3
Field Elementary 8.5
LYNDALE ELEMENTARY 5.8
Cosmos Montessori
Hennepin Schools Lower Campus 7.3
Hennepin Schools Upper Campus 5.4
Green Central Elementary 8.0
HALE ELEMENTARY 8.5
Ella Baker Elementary 6.2

Showing 20 of 105 schools. View all schools in Minneapolis

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,183
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 27%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 354
View data sources

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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 85.0%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic 5.4%
Black 1.1%
Asian 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3210 W 51ST ST, Minneapolis, MN 55410

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carondelet Catholic may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Harriet Upper Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BURROUGHS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KENNY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Lake Harriet Upper Elementary Minneapolis 0.3 mi 9.2
Southwest High Minneapolis 0.5 mi 7.8
Agamim Classical Academy Edina 0.5 mi 8.0
CHESTERTON ACADEMY Edina 0.5 mi 8.4
CARONDELET CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis 0.9 mi 6.0
ARMATAGE ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 0.9 mi 6.5
LAKE HARRIET LOWER ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.3 mi 4.9
GOLDEN YEARS Edina 1.2 mi
BURROUGHS ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.0 mi 8.7
CALVIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (DBA: AVAIL ACADEMY) Minneapolis 1.4 mi 4.5
AVAIL ACADEMY - EDINA Edina 1.4 mi 6.3
Anthony Middle Minneapolis 1.4 mi 7.7
SHERIDAN HILLS ELEMENTARY Richfield 1.7 mi 7.8
SUSAN LINDGREN ELEMENTARY Saint Louis Park 1.5 mi 7.4
STEP BY STEP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Edina 1.8 mi
SOUTH VIEW MIDDLE Edina 1.5 mi 6.4
KENNY ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.5 mi 8.7
CONCORD ELEMENTARY Edina 1.6 mi 8.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED Edina 1.6 mi 7.9
SPECIAL ED-NON PUBLIC Edina 1.6 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55410 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$144,973

Median Home Value

$597,400

Median Rent

$1,622/mo

Population

20,361

College Educated

77.5%

Homeownership

79.8%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carondelet Catholic has a median household income of $144,973. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $597,400, with a median rent of $1,622/month. The local poverty rate of 2.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Anishinabe Academy Elementary Minneapolis, MN 6.9
BIRCH GROVE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn Park, MN 6.9
BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake, MN 6.9
BRECKENRIDGE ELEMENTARY Breckenridge, MN 6.9
CENTRAL PARK ELEMENTARY Roseville, MN 6.9
CLEARBROOK-GONVICK ELEMENTARY Clearbrook, MN 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carondelet Catholic

What grades does Carondelet Catholic serve?

Carondelet Catholic serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Carondelet Catholic?

Carondelet Catholic has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carondelet Catholic?

The student-teacher ratio at Carondelet Catholic is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Carondelet Catholic rank in MN?

Carondelet Catholic is ranked #108 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is Carondelet Catholic's MySchoolScout rating?

Carondelet Catholic has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Carondelet Catholic a private school?

Yes, Carondelet Catholic is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Carondelet Catholic a religious school?

Carondelet Catholic has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,330/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
354
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Large City
County
HENNEPIN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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