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#46 of 319 private schools in MN

Top 14% of private schools

St John's Preparatory School

High School · Collegeville, MN

A private high school in Collegeville, MN serving grades 6th – 12th.

Private

2280 WATER TOWER RD, Collegeville, MN 56321

  • 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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)
A-8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.5 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,166.4
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index24%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment278
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where St John's Preparatory School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 0Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low83/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

College educated

83.1%

Poverty rate

39.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56321; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White86.3%
Two or More6.1%
Hispanic4.3%
Asian2.5%
Black0.4%
Native American0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

St John's Preparatory School is listed in Collegeville, MN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St John's Preparatory School

St John's Preparatory School is a private high school in Collegeville, MN, serving approximately 278 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #46 of 319 private schools in MN.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St John's Preparatory School

What grades does St John's Preparatory School serve?

St John's Preparatory School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend St John's Preparatory School?

St John's Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John's Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John's Preparatory School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John's Preparatory School rank in MN?

St John's Preparatory School ranks #46 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is St John's Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John's Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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's Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, St John's Preparatory 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's Preparatory School a religious school?

St John's Preparatory School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
278
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
162 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Stearns County
Area population (ZIP 56321)
1,572
Area median age
20
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56321; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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