Very Good
#93 of 318 private schools in MN
Top 29% of private schools
Chisago Christian School
School
9387 WYOMING TRL, Chisago City, MN 55013
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#26 of 63
About Chisago Christian School
CHISAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is a small, tight-knit community located in Chisago City, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school prides itself on its close-knit environment and personalized attention with an enrollment of just 90 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. With nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' education, CHISAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL offers a nurturing atmosphere that encourages individual growth and development.
While specific test score data is not available, the school maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks at #106 among Minnesota's public schools, placing it in the 67th percentile statewide. This suggests that while there may be room for academic growth, CHISAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL focuses on holistic student development. The school is situated in a rural area near Chisago City, offering students plenty of natural surroundings and opportunities to connect with their community.
Whether you're looking for a small-town feel or an intimate learning environment, CHISAGO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL provides a supportive setting where each child can thrive.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 90 students, Chisago Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Chisago Christian School 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.
Located in a rural area, Chisago Christian School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Chisago Christian School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Chisago City, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chisago Christian School (this school) | 7.1 |
| CHISAGO LAKES EL. | 6.5 |
| CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER | — |
| LAKESIDE EL. | 7.8 |
| TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING | 5.8 |
| CHISAGO LAKES SENIOR HIGH | 5.1 |
| TAYLORS FALLS ELEMENTARY | 5.1 |
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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
9387 WYOMING TRL, Chisago City, MN 55013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chisago Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LAKESIDE EL. (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Forest View Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Forest Lake), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wyoming Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Wyoming), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Chisago City, see our Chisago City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKESIDE EL. Chisago City | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CHISAGO LAKES EL. Chisago City | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER Chisago City | 1.5 mi | — |
| TRIO WOLF CREEK DISTANCE LEARNING Chisago City | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| CHISAGO LAKES SENIOR HIGH Chisago City | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Wyoming Elementary Wyoming | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Skillbuilding Opportunities for Aca Lindstrom | 4.9 mi | — |
| Pathway to Change Lindstrom | 4.9 mi | — |
| CHISAGO LAKES MIDDLE Lindstrom | 4.9 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forest Lake | 6.6 mi | 5.7 |
| STEP Forest Lake | 6.4 mi | 5.4 |
| LILA Kinder Center Forest Lake | 6.6 mi | 6.3 |
| LILA Lower School Forest Lake | 6.6 mi | 3.9 |
| FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY Forest Lake | 6.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Forest Lake Area Middle School Forest Lake | 7.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Forest View Elementary Forest Lake | 6.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Forest Lake Area High School Forest Lake | 7.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Forest Lake Area Community School Forest Lake | 6.8 mi | 5.3 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Forest Lake | 6.8 mi | 5.5 |
| North Lakes Academy Upper School Forest Lake | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,898
Median Home Value
$366,000
Median Rent
$1,156/mo
Population
7,030
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chisago Christian School has a median household income of $99,898. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,000, with a median rent of $1,156/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| 917 SUN Rosemount, MN | 7.1 |
| F.H.L. ACADEMY Bagley, MN | 7.1 |
| PRIOR LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prior Lake, MN | 7.0 |
| RIVER BEND EDUCATIONAL CENTER Minneapolis, MN | 6.9 |
| GENESIS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Winnebago, MN | 7.3 |
| BRIDGE VIEW SPECIAL EDUCATION Saint Paul, MN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chisago Christian School
What grades does Chisago Christian School serve?
Chisago Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Chisago Christian School?
Chisago Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chisago Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chisago Christian School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chisago Christian School rank in MN?
Chisago Christian School is ranked #93 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is Chisago Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chisago Christian School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Chisago Christian School a private school?
Yes, Chisago Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Chisago Christian School a religious school?
Chisago Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 90
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CHISAGO
- Phone
- (651) 257-4587
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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