Excellent
#18 of 318 private schools in MN
Top 5% of private schools
Liberty Classical Academy
School
3878 HIGHLAND AVE, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In White Bear Lake
#1 of 2
public schools
Minnesota schools
#8 of 63
About Liberty Classical Academy
Liberty Classical Academy is a public school located in the White Bear Lake area of Ramsey, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, it offers a comprehensive education with an enrollment of 330 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, ensuring individualized attention. The school has 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth.
Liberty Classical Academy holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks 117th among all schools in Minnesota, placing it in the 64th percentile. While specific test scores are not available, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded education that includes strong core academics along with extracurricular activities to support student development. The setting is ideal for families looking for a large suburban environment where children can thrive both academically and socially.
Liberty Classical Academy stands as an integral part of its community in White Bear Lake, offering a nurturing and engaging educational experience for all its students.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Liberty Classical Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Liberty Classical Academy 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $19,211
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $31,122
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.62x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 52%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $10.5M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 330 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Liberty Classical Academy compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in White Bear Lake, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Liberty Classical Academy (this school) | 8.3 |
| LAKEAIRES ELEMENTARY | 6.1 |
| WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR | 6.3 |
| South Campus Education Center | 5.1 |
| SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE | 5.0 |
| SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER | 4.7 |
| WILLOW LANE ELEMENTARY | 6.6 |
| NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER | 7.3 |
| WHITE BEAR LAKE DISTRICT CENTER | — |
| MATOSKA INTERNATIONAL | 4.2 |
| Bellaire Education Center | — |
| PROJECT RETURN | — |
| WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER | 6.6 |
| Level Up Academy Middle School | 6.1 |
| Level Up Academy | 4.0 |
| Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy | — |
| Level Up Academy Virtual Middle | — |
| BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY | 6.9 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY | 7.2 |
| 916 MAHTOMEDI ACADEMY | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE | 4.4 |
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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
3878 HIGHLAND AVE, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Classical Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, WILLOW LANE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in White Bear Lake, see our White Bear Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAKEAIRES ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| WILLOW LANE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| South Campus Education Center White Bear Lake | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR White Bear Lake | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE White Bear Lake | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Gentry Academy High Vadnais Heights | 1.2 mi | — |
| Gentry Academy Middle Vadnais Heights | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER White Bear Lake | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| WHITE BEAR LAKE DISTRICT CENTER White Bear Lake | 1.2 mi | — |
| WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MATOSKA INTERNATIONAL White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Bellaire Education Center White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | — |
| PROJECT RETURN White Bear Lake | 1.3 mi | — |
| BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| PrairieCare Maplewood Maplewood | 2.1 mi | — |
| Level Up Academy White Bear Lake | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Level Up Academy Middle School White Bear Lake | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy White Bear Lake | 1.5 mi | — |
| Level Up Academy Virtual Middle White Bear Lake | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,211
Median Home Value
$347,100
Median Rent
$1,494/mo
Population
37,272
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liberty Classical Academy has a median household income of $97,211. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $347,100, with a median rent of $1,494/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| LAKEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Duluth, MN | 7.9 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willmar, MN | 7.8 |
| AVAIL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Fridley, MN | 7.7 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL East Grand Forks, MN | 7.5 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington, MN | 7.1 |
| FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Rosemount, MN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Classical Academy
What grades does Liberty Classical Academy serve?
Liberty Classical Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Liberty Classical Academy?
Liberty Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Classical Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Classical Academy is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Liberty Classical Academy rank in MN?
Liberty Classical Academy is ranked #18 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is Liberty Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Classical Academy has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Liberty Classical Academy a private school?
Yes, Liberty Classical Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Liberty Classical Academy a religious school?
Liberty Classical Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- RAMSEY
- Phone
- (651) 772-2777
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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