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#113 of 319 private schools in MN
Top 35% of private schools
Central Minnesota Christian School
School
204 SCHOOL ST, Prinsburg, MN 56281
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#113 of 319
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Central Minnesota Christian School
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About Central Minnesota Christian School
Central Minnesota Christian School is a private school in Prinsburg, MN. Central Minnesota Christian School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Minnesota Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #113 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Central Minnesota Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Central Minnesota Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
204 SCHOOL ST, Prinsburg, MN 56281
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Minnesota Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. BOLD Senior High School (rated 8.2/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Olivia), which scores notably higher. Another option is MACCRAY Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Clara City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Willmar), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Prinsburg, see our Prinsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RENVILLE COUNTY WEST SENIOR HIGH Renville | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARY Renville | 10.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MACCRAY Secondary Clara City | 9.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MACCRAY Elementary Clara City | 9.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Willmar | 12.9 mi | 5.9 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willmar | 13.1 mi | 7.8 |
| JEFFERSON LEARNING CENTER Willmar | 13.7 mi | 5.9 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY Willmar | 13.9 mi | 6.1 |
| WILLMAR AREA LEARNING CENTER Willmar | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKEVIEW SCHOOL Willmar | 14.2 mi | — |
| WILLMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Willmar | 14.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Middle School ALC Willmar | 14.0 mi | — |
| Lakeland Elementary School Willmar | 14.6 mi | 5.9 |
| BOLD-Bird Island Elementary Olivia | 15.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BOLD Senior High School Olivia | 15.1 mi | 8.2 |
| BOLD Middle School Olivia | 15.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SWWC ELC - Willmar Willmar | 16.4 mi | — |
| DREAM Technical Academy Willmar | 16.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Prairie Lakes Education Center Willmar | 16.4 mi | — |
| Lake Park School Willmar | 16.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56281 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,121
Median Home Value
$190,300
Median Rent
$939/mo
Population
742
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
89.7%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
31.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Austin, MN | 6.9 |
| FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Rosemount, MN | 7.0 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL K-12 Sleepy Eye, MN | 7.0 |
| THE MARSHALL SCHOOL Duluth, MN | 6.8 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington, MN | 7.1 |
| AVAIL ACADEMY - EDINA Edina, MN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Minnesota Christian School
What grades does Central Minnesota Christian School serve?
Central Minnesota Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Central Minnesota Christian School?
Central Minnesota Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Minnesota Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Minnesota Christian School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Central Minnesota Christian School rank in MN?
Central Minnesota Christian School ranks #113 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Central Minnesota Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Minnesota Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Central Minnesota Christian School a private school?
Yes, Central Minnesota Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Calvinist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Central Minnesota Christian School a religious school?
Central Minnesota Christian School has a Calvinist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Calvinist
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Kandiyohi County
- Phone
- (320) 978-8700
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