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#183 of 318 private schools in MN

St Elizabeth Ann Seton School

Elementary School

600 TYLER ST, Hastings, MN 55033

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

186

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Hastings

#2 of 2

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#116 of 222

About St Elizabeth Ann Seton School

ST Elizabeth Ann Seton School is a charming elementary school located in Hastings, Minnesota. Serving preschool through eighth grade, the school offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 186 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, students benefit from individualized attention and support.

Despite not having specific test score data available, the school aims to foster academic growth and development in its students. The MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it at the 45th percentile among Minnesota schools. This ranking reflects ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes while providing a strong foundation for learning.

ST Elizabeth Ann Seton School sits on the edge of an urban area in Hastings, offering students both the benefits of small-town living and proximity to city resources. The community is tight-knit, with parents and teachers working together to create a supportive and enriching environment for all students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 186 students, St Elizabeth Ann Seton School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St Elizabeth Ann Seton 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 St Elizabeth Ann Seton School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Hastings, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
This School
vs
14.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
186
This School
vs
385
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.7% vs 0%
Black 0.5% vs 0%
St Elizabeth Ann Seton School Hastings Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Elizabeth Ann Seton School (this school) 6.0
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY 8.0
HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.0
HASTINGS EARLY CHILD SPECIAL ED. 5.2
PINECREST ELEMENTARY 6.9
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY 6.4
917 Riverside School
917 New Chance

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)
B 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,122
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 12%
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 186
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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 93.5%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic 2.7%
Black 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

600 TYLER ST, Hastings, MN 55033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Elizabeth Ann Seton School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KENNEDY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Malone Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Prescott), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PINECREST ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hastings, see our Hastings schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY Hastings 0.3 mi 8.0
PINECREST ELEMENTARY Hastings 0.9 mi 6.9
HASTINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hastings 0.9 mi 4.0
HASTINGS EARLY CHILD SPECIAL ED. Hastings 0.9 mi 5.2
STAARS Hastings 0.9 mi
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY Hastings 1.8 mi 6.4
917 Riverside School Hastings 2.0 mi
917 New Chance Hastings 2.0 mi
HASTINGS HIGH SCHOOL Hastings 2.1 mi 4.8
HASTINGS ALTERNATIVE CENTER Hastings 2.1 mi 5.5
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Prescott 2.6 mi 6.4
PINE HARBOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hastings 3.7 mi 6.3
Malone Elementary Prescott 2.9 mi 7.7
Prescott 4K Prescott 2.9 mi 5.4
Prescott Middle Prescott 3.2 mi 7.4
Prescott High Prescott 3.7 mi 7.5
COTTAGE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cottage Grove 7.5 mi 5.0
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove 7.0 mi 6.1
South Washington Alternative HS Cottage Grove 6.9 mi 6.6
Ages 3-5 Early Childhood Special Ed Cottage Grove 6.9 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,026

Median Home Value

$335,800

Median Rent

$1,174/mo

Population

29,241

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

78.5%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Elizabeth Ann Seton School has a median household income of $102,026. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,800, with a median rent of $1,174/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BIGFORK ELEMENTARY Bigfork, MN 6.0
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NEWFOLDEN ELEMENTARY Newfolden, MN 6.0
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN 6.0
Star of the North Academy Charter S East Bethel, MN 6.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waconia, MN 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Elizabeth Ann Seton School

What grades does St Elizabeth Ann Seton School serve?

St Elizabeth Ann Seton School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Elizabeth Ann Seton School?

St Elizabeth Ann Seton School has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Elizabeth Ann Seton School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Elizabeth Ann Seton School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Elizabeth Ann Seton School rank in MN?

St Elizabeth Ann Seton School is ranked #183 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is St Elizabeth Ann Seton School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Elizabeth Ann Seton School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 St Elizabeth Ann Seton School a private school?

Yes, St Elizabeth Ann Seton 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 Elizabeth Ann Seton School a religious school?

St Elizabeth Ann Seton School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,126/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
186
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.6 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
DAKOTA
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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