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#200 of 319 private schools in MN

St Boniface School

Elementary School

501 MAIN ST, Cold Spring, MN 56320

Private

Enrollment

205

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Minnesota private schools

#200 of 319

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St Boniface School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Cold Spring · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.0/10

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7.0/10

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About St Boniface School

St Boniface School is a private elementary school in Cold Spring, MN. St Boniface School serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Boniface School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 319 private schools in MN.

How it compares0.5 pts below MN schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

St Boniface School 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 St Boniface School compares to the 6 public schools in Cold Spring, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
This School
vs
23.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
205
This School
vs
361
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 96.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.4% vs 0%
Black 1.5% vs 0%
St Boniface School Cold Spring Public Avg

All Schools in Cold Spring

School Rating
St Boniface School (this school) 5.9
ROCORI MIDDLE 7.0
ROCORI SENIOR HIGH 5.0
Rocori Online Learning Site 4.9
ROCORI ALC
COLD SPRING ELEMENTARY 6.6
Grafton School

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+ 4.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.0 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,226.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 205
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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 96.1%
Hispanic 2.4%
Black 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

501 MAIN ST, Cold Spring, MN 56320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Boniface School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RICHMOND ELEMENTARY (rated 9.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATKINS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Eden Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALBANY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Albany), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cold Spring, see our Cold Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ROCORI SENIOR HIGH Cold Spring 0.6 mi 5.0
ROCORI MIDDLE Cold Spring 0.6 mi 7.0
ROCORI ALC Cold Spring 0.6 mi
Rocori Online Learning Site Cold Spring 0.6 mi 4.9
COLD SPRING ELEMENTARY Cold Spring 0.7 mi 6.6
Grafton School Cold Spring 1.4 mi
RICHMOND ELEMENTARY Richmond 4.2 mi 9.6
ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY Rockville 4.3 mi 5.2
STS. PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Richmond 4.3 mi 5.1
ST JOHN'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Collegeville 8.8 mi 7.7
WATKINS ELEMENTARY Eden Valley 9.9 mi 7.9
KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Saint Joseph 8.5 mi 5.6
AVON ELEMENTARY Albany 11.0 mi 7.4
EDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Eden Valley 10.2 mi 7.6
EDEN VALLEY SECONDARY Eden Valley 10.6 mi 6.6
ST WENDELIN SCHOOL Saint Augusta 9.0 mi 5.4
KIMBALL SECONDARY Kimball 11.6 mi 7.2
KIMBALL ELEMENTARY Kimball 11.9 mi 7.1
HOLY INNOCENTS SCHOOL Waite Park 10.8 mi
ALBANY ELEMENTARY Albany 13.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,346

Median Home Value

$312,000

Median Rent

$1,283/mo

Population

8,553

College Educated

31.9%

Homeownership

82.1%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

43.5

Similar Schools

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School Rating
Evansville Elementary Evansville, MN 5.9
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley, MN 5.9
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosemount, MN 5.9
LANESBORO ELEMENTARY Lanesboro, MN 6.0
MARQUETTE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Virginia, MN 6.0
NELLIE STONE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Boniface School

What grades does St Boniface School serve?

St Boniface School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend St Boniface School?

St Boniface School has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Boniface School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Boniface School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Boniface School rank in MN?

St Boniface School ranks #200 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is St Boniface School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Boniface School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Boniface School a private school?

Yes, St Boniface 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 St Boniface School a religious school?

St Boniface School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
205
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Stearns County

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