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#220 of 319 private schools in MN
Mary of Lourdes School
Elementary School · Little Falls, MN
A private elementary school in Little Falls, MN serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
205 3RD ST NW, Little Falls, MN 56345
- 12.6:1 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
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
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Where Mary of Lourdes School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,981/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,399
Median home value
$227,800
Median rent
$751/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
76.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56345; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 418 | Compare → |
| Lindbergh ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 473 | Compare → |
| Msed Birth to 3Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 2.1 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Sun ProgramEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 11 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Mary of Lourdes School is listed in Little Falls, MN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Mary of Lourdes School
Mary of Lourdes School is a private elementary school in Little Falls, MN, serving approximately 218 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #220 of 319 private schools in MN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mary of Lourdes School
What grades does Mary of Lourdes School serve?
Mary of Lourdes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mary of Lourdes School?
Mary of Lourdes School has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary of Lourdes School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mary of Lourdes School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mary of Lourdes School rank in MN?
Mary of Lourdes School ranks #220 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Mary of Lourdes School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mary of Lourdes School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mary of Lourdes School a private school?
Yes, Mary of Lourdes School 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 Mary of Lourdes School a religious school?
Mary of Lourdes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Morrison County
- Phone
- (320) 632-6742
- Area population (ZIP 56345)
- 15,105
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
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 56345; 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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