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#256 of 318 private schools in MN

Risen Christ Catholic School

Elementary School

1120 E 37TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

344

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Minneapolis

#16 of 20

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#174 of 222

About Risen Christ Catholic School

Risen Christ Catholic School, located at 1120 E 37TH ST in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With a total enrollment of 344 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school offers a relatively personalized learning environment with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. Although specific academic performance data is not available, Risen Christ Catholic School aims to provide a supportive educational foundation for its students.

The school's setting within a large city provides access to diverse resources and community opportunities. Despite its ranking challenges, Risen Christ Catholic School continues to focus on student development and growth in a vibrant urban environment.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Risen Christ Catholic 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Risen Christ Catholic School compares to 104 public schools serving similar grades in Minneapolis, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
This School
vs
15.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
344
This School
vs
288
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 91.6% vs 0%
White 3.2% vs 0%
Black 3.2% vs 0%
Asian 0.9% vs 0%
Risen Christ Catholic School Minneapolis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Risen Christ Catholic School (this school) 5.2
BANCROFT ELEMENTARY 9.4
MPS Metro DT 6.6
Early Childhood Special Education 7.1
Green Central Elementary 8.0
Cosmos Montessori
Folwell Elementary 5.7
Lirio Montessori
Aim Academy of Science & Technology
Friendship Academy of Arts-Primary 6.1
Andersen Middle 5.4
Hennepin Schools Lower Campus 7.3
Hennepin Schools Upper Campus 5.4
Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop 4.1
Venture Academy Middle School 5.9
Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop 6.7
SOUTHSIDE FAMILY CHARTER SCHOOL 8.3
LYNDALE ELEMENTARY 5.8
Field Elementary 8.5
MTS HIGH SCHOOL 5.9
AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL 5.9

Showing 20 of 104 schools. View all schools in Minneapolis

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,105
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 16%
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 344
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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)

Hispanic 91.6%
White 3.2%
Black 3.2%
Two or More 1.2%
Asian 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1120 E 37TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Risen Christ Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BANCROFT ELEMENTARY (rated 9.4/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Field Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHSIDE FAMILY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BANCROFT ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 0.2 mi 9.4
MPS Metro DT Minneapolis 0.4 mi 6.6
Heritage Academy High Minneapolis 0.4 mi 6.0
Early Childhood Special Education Minneapolis 0.5 mi 7.1
EL COLEGIO CHARTER SCHOOL Minneapolis 0.6 mi 7.5
Lirio Montessori Minneapolis 0.8 mi
Green Central Elementary Minneapolis 0.7 mi 8.0
Cosmos Montessori Minneapolis 0.7 mi
Aim Academy of Science & Technology Minneapolis 1.0 mi
Folwell Elementary Minneapolis 0.7 mi 5.7
South High Minneapolis 0.9 mi 8.5
Andersen Middle Minneapolis 1.2 mi 5.4
Hennepin Schools Lower Campus Minneapolis 1.2 mi 7.3
Hennepin Schools Upper Campus Minneapolis 1.2 mi 5.4
CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TWIN CITIES Minneapolis 1.1 mi 4.8
Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop Minneapolis 1.2 mi 4.1
TRANSITION PLUS SERVICES Minneapolis 1.1 mi 7.1
Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop Minneapolis 1.3 mi 6.7
Field Elementary Minneapolis 1.4 mi 8.5
SOUTHSIDE FAMILY CHARTER SCHOOL Minneapolis 1.3 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,206

Median Home Value

$317,000

Median Rent

$1,219/mo

Population

36,992

College Educated

48.5%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

34.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Risen Christ Catholic School has a median household income of $78,206. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,000, with a median rent of $1,219/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Risen Christ Catholic School

What grades does Risen Christ Catholic School serve?

Risen Christ Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Risen Christ Catholic School?

Risen Christ Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Risen Christ Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Risen Christ Catholic School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Risen Christ Catholic School rank in MN?

Risen Christ Catholic School is ranked #256 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is Risen Christ Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Risen Christ Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Risen Christ Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Risen Christ Catholic 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 Risen Christ Catholic School a religious school?

Risen Christ Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,330/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
344
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large City
County
HENNEPIN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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