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#266 of 319 private schools in MN

Redeemer Christian Academy

Elementary School

115 WAYZATA BLVD W, Wayzata, MN 55391

Private

Enrollment

139

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Minnesota private schools

#266 of 319

In Wayzata

#3 of 3

public schools

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Redeemer Christian Academy

5.0/10

Elementary School in Wayzata · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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About Redeemer Christian Academy

Redeemer Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Wayzata, MN. Redeemer Christian Academy serves approximately 139 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Redeemer Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 319 private schools in MN.

How it compares1.4 pts below MN schools
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 139 students, Redeemer Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Redeemer Christian Academy 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Redeemer Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Wayzata, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
This School
vs
12.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
139
This School
vs
473
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.0
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 7.2% vs 0%
Asian 1.4% vs 0%
Black 0.7% vs 0%
Redeemer Christian Academy Wayzata Public Avg

All Schools in Wayzata

School Rating
Redeemer Christian Academy (this school) 5.0
WAYZATA WEST MIDDLE 8.2
DEEPHAVEN ELEMENTARY 6.7
Wayzata Transition School 5.7

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,064.7
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 19%
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 139
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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)

White 88.5%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 1.4%
Native American 1.4%
Black 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

115 WAYZATA BLVD W, Wayzata, MN 55391

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redeemer Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLEASON LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIMBERLY LANE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Plymouth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wayzata, see our Wayzata schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WAYZATA WEST MIDDLE Wayzata 0.3 mi 8.2
ST BARTHOLOMEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayzata 0.7 mi 6.3
GLEASON LAKE ELEMENTARY Plymouth 1.2 mi 8.2
OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY Plymouth 1.8 mi 7.2
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Plymouth 1.8 mi 4.5
ST THERESE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wayzata 2.6 mi 6.7
WAYZATA CENTRAL MIDDLE Plymouth 2.0 mi 7.7
CENTRAL MIDDLE ALTERNATIVE (CMAP) Plymouth 2.0 mi
GROVELAND ELEMENTARY Minnetonka 2.6 mi 7.7
BIRCHVIEW ELEMENTARY Plymouth 2.3 mi 6.5
School #519 Plymouth 2.5 mi
GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY Plymouth 3.3 mi 8.3
STEP BY STEP MONTESSORI Wayzata 2.5 mi
DEEPHAVEN ELEMENTARY Wayzata 3.7 mi 6.7
DEEPHAVEN EDUCATION CENTER Excelsior 3.8 mi 5.7
MINNETONKA EAST MIDDLE Minnetonka 3.6 mi 7.9
CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Long Lake 2.8 mi
KIMBERLY LANE ELEMENTARY Plymouth 4.1 mi 7.8
ACADEMY OF WHOLE LEARNING Minnetonka 3.6 mi 8.1
MINNETONKA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minnetonka 3.7 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55391 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$170,115

Median Home Value

$795,600

Median Rent

$1,498/mo

Population

15,469

College Educated

71.9%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

51

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redeemer Christian Academy

What grades does Redeemer Christian Academy serve?

Redeemer Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Redeemer Christian Academy?

Redeemer Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redeemer Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Redeemer Christian Academy is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Redeemer Christian Academy rank in MN?

Redeemer Christian Academy ranks #266 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is Redeemer Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Redeemer Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Redeemer Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Redeemer Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Redeemer Christian Academy a religious school?

Redeemer Christian Academy has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
139
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.3 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hennepin County

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