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#117 of 319 private schools in MN
Top 36% of private schools
St John the Baptist Catholic School
Elementary School
12508 LYNN AVE, Savage, MN 55378
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#117 of 319
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St John the Baptist Catholic School
Elementary School in Savage · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John the Baptist Catholic School
St John the Baptist Catholic School is a private elementary school in Savage, MN. St John the Baptist Catholic School serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. St John the Baptist Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St John the Baptist 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 John the Baptist Catholic School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Savage, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Catholic School (this school) | 6.8 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY | 5.1 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle School | 5.0 |
| Glendale Elementary | 6.7 |
| HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARY | 5.9 |
| REDTAIL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| ASPEN ACADEMY | 4.9 |
| Hamilton Ridge Elementary School | 8.8 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
12508 LYNN AVE, Savage, MN 55378
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John the Baptist Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glendale Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is OLSON ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARY (rated 5.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Savage, see our Savage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Savage | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Eagle Ridge Middle School Savage | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Bloomington ECSE Bloomington | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| EDWARD NEILL ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Glendale Elementary Savage | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| VISTA VIEW ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARY Savage | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Bloomington | 2.2 mi | — |
| OLSON MIDDLE Bloomington | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Bloomington | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| OLSON ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SAVAGE Savage | 3.1 mi | — |
| ONE SCHOOL, GLOBAL Burnsville | 2.6 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Bloomington | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| New Code Academy High School Bloomington | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM & SERVICES Burnsville | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BES TRANSITION PROGRAM Burnsville | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55378 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,237
Median Home Value
$393,800
Median Rent
$1,608/mo
Population
32,072
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John the Baptist Catholic School
What grades does St John the Baptist Catholic School serve?
St John the Baptist Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John the Baptist Catholic School?
St John the Baptist Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John the Baptist Catholic School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John the Baptist Catholic School rank in MN?
St John the Baptist Catholic School ranks #117 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is St John the Baptist Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John the Baptist Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John the Baptist Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St John the Baptist 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 John the Baptist Catholic School a religious school?
St John the Baptist Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 890-6604
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