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#214 of 319 private schools in MN
St Katharine Drexel School
Elementary School
428 2ND ST SE, Saint Cloud, MN 56304
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#214 of 319
In Saint Cloud
#4 of 6
public schools
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St Katharine Drexel School
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About St Katharine Drexel School
St Katharine Drexel School is a private elementary school in Saint Cloud, MN. St Katharine Drexel School serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Katharine Drexel School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #214 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St Katharine Drexel 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 Katharine Drexel School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Saint Cloud, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Katharine Drexel School (this school) | 5.7 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY | 2.9 |
| TALAHI COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY | 5.4 |
| Success Academy Saint Cloud | 4.9 |
| ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL PROGRAMS NON-RES | — |
| St Cloud Hospital Progs-Residential | — |
| SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH | 4.2 |
| Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ | 8.8 |
| St. Cloud Math & Science Middle | 4.9 |
| MADISON ELEMENTARY | 4.8 |
| NORTH JUNIOR HIGH | 4.1 |
| Roosevelt Education Center | — |
| OAK HILL COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY | 5.2 |
| Katherine Johnson Education Center | 5.4 |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY | 8.5 |
| Athlos Academy of Saint Cloud | 3.9 |
| Stride Academy K-8 Charter School | 4.3 |
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
428 2ND ST SE, Saint Cloud, MN 56304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Katharine Drexel School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST CLOUD CAMPUS (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Cloud, see our Saint Cloud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,133
Median Home Value
$230,600
Median Rent
$926/mo
Population
17,281
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
44.1%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
33.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HAYFIELD ELEMENTARY Hayfield, MN | 5.7 |
| LITTLEFORK-BIG FALLS ELEMENTARY Littlefork, MN | 5.7 |
| MARY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Little Falls, MN | 5.7 |
| Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac Maple Grove, MN | 5.7 |
| ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forest Lake, MN | 5.7 |
| STOWE ELEMENTARY Duluth, MN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Katharine Drexel School
What grades does St Katharine Drexel School serve?
St Katharine Drexel School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend St Katharine Drexel School?
St Katharine Drexel School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Katharine Drexel School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Katharine Drexel School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Katharine Drexel School rank in MN?
St Katharine Drexel School ranks #214 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is St Katharine Drexel School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Katharine Drexel School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Katharine Drexel School a private school?
Yes, St Katharine Drexel 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 Katharine Drexel School a religious school?
St Katharine Drexel School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Phone
- (320) 251-2376
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