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#177 of 319 private schools in MN
St Mary Help of Christians School
Elementary School
24560 COUNTY ROAD 7, Saint Augusta, MN 56301
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#177 of 319
In Saint Augusta
#1 of 2
public schools
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St Mary Help of Christians School
Elementary School in Saint Augusta · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Mary Help of Christians School
St Mary Help of Christians School is a private elementary school in Saint Augusta, MN. St Mary Help of Christians School serves approximately 118 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Mary Help of Christians School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #177 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 118 students, St Mary Help of Christians School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
St Mary Help of Christians 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.
Schools in Saint Augusta
No public schools found in Saint Augusta for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
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
24560 COUNTY ROAD 7, Saint Augusta, MN 56301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mary Help of Christians School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALL SAINTS ACADEMY-ST CLOUD CAMPUS (rated 7.9/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST KATHARINE DREXEL SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Augusta, see our Saint Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,725
Median Home Value
$262,500
Median Rent
$1,103/mo
Population
34,883
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
20.4 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
27.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mary Help of Christians School
What grades does St Mary Help of Christians School serve?
St Mary Help of Christians School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend St Mary Help of Christians School?
St Mary Help of Christians School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary Help of Christians School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mary Help of Christians School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mary Help of Christians School rank in MN?
St Mary Help of Christians School ranks #177 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is St Mary Help of Christians School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mary Help of Christians School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Mary Help of Christians School a private school?
Yes, St Mary Help of Christians 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 Mary Help of Christians School a religious school?
St Mary Help of Christians School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Stearns County
- Phone
- (320) 251-3937
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