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#235 of 319 private schools in MN
St Croix Catholic School
Elementary School
621 3RD ST S, Stillwater, MN 55082
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#235 of 319
In Stillwater
#3 of 4
public schools
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St Croix Catholic School
Elementary School in Stillwater · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Croix Catholic School
St Croix Catholic School is a private elementary school in Stillwater, MN. St Croix Catholic School serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St Croix Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Croix Catholic 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
BetaHow St Croix Catholic School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Stillwater, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Croix Catholic School (this school) | 5.4 |
| STILLWATER SPECIAL SERVICES-ECSE | 5.4 |
| GATE 4/5 | 7.8 |
| Stillwater Middle School | 7.1 |
| STILLWATER DIST. SPECIAL SERVICES | — |
| NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. | 5.9 |
| Marine Area Community School | 7.5 |
| WCJC | — |
| STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARY | 5.4 |
| LILY LAKE ELEMENTARY | 5.9 |
| RUTHERFORD ELEMENTARY | 6.0 |
| ST CROIX VALLEY AREA LEARNING CNTR. | 5.7 |
| ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER | 8.4 |
| St. Croix Prep Academy Middle | 7.9 |
| WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY | 7.9 |
| MAHTOMEDI PRESCHOOL | 3.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
621 3RD ST S, Stillwater, MN 55082
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Croix Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Houlton Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Houlton), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GATE 4/5 (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stillwater, see our Stillwater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A/O PROGRAM White Bear Lake | 0.4 mi | — |
| STILLWATER SPECIAL SERVICES-ECSE Stillwater | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| STILLWATER DIST. SPECIAL SERVICES Stillwater | 0.7 mi | — |
| Bridge Transition Program Stillwater | 0.7 mi | — |
| Stillwater Middle School Stillwater | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| GATE 4/5 Stillwater | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Marine Area Community School Stillwater | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL INC. Stillwater | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WCJC Stillwater | 0.9 mi | — |
| STONEBRIDGE ELEMENTARY Stillwater | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Houlton Elementary Houlton | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Hudson 4K Houlton | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| CHESTERTON ACADEMY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY Stillwater | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| LILY LAKE ELEMENTARY Stillwater | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-STILLWATER Bayport | 1.8 mi | — |
| ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| St. Croix Prep Academy Middle Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ST. CROIX PREPARATORY ACADEMY UPPER Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 9.3 |
| ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY Bayport | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,538
Median Home Value
$459,500
Median Rent
$1,439/mo
Population
36,414
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Anishinabe Academy Elementary Minneapolis, MN | 5.4 |
| RENVILLE COUNTY WEST ELEMENTARY Renville, MN | 5.4 |
| SIBLEY ELEMENTARY Albert Lea, MN | 5.4 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buffalo, MN | 5.4 |
| Washington District-Wide Elementary Rochester, MN | 5.4 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY Fergus Falls, MN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Croix Catholic School
What grades does St Croix Catholic School serve?
St Croix Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Croix Catholic School?
St Croix Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Croix Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Croix Catholic School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Croix Catholic School rank in MN?
St Croix Catholic School ranks #235 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is St Croix Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Croix Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Croix Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Croix 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 St Croix Catholic School a religious school?
St Croix Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (651) 439-5581
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