For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 517 students in Bemidji, MN (there are , serving 5,539 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Bemidji, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in Bemidji, MN is St. Philip's School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
Top Ranked Bemidji ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Philip's School
(Catholic)
620 Beltrami Ave Nw
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-4938
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-4938
Gr: PK-8 | 404 students
Bemidji Christian School
Alternative School (Baptist)
2130 Paul Bunyan Drive Se
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 751-9311
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 751-9311
Gr: K-11 | 6 students
9914 Heartland Circle NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 751-1751
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 751-1751
Gr: PK-8 | 80 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2220 Anne St. NW
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3939
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3939
Gr: K-8 | 27 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Bemidji, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Bemidji, MN is St. Philip's School.
How many private schools are located in Bemidji?
4 private schools are located in Bemidji.
What percentage of students in Bemidji go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Bemidji are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bemidji?
Which private schools in Bemidji are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Bemidji include: St. Philip's School vs. Heartland Christian Academy, St. Mark Lutheran Elementary School vs. Heartland Christian Academy, Heartland Christian Academy vs. St. Philip's School
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