For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 636 students in Blue Earth County, MN.
The top ranked private preschools in Blue Earth County, MN include St. John's Lutheran School and Loyola Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private preschools in Blue Earth County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Top Ranked Blue Earth County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Loyola Catholic School![Loyola Catholic School Photo Loyola Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
145 Good Counsel Dr
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-0600
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-0600
Gr: PK-12 | 610 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 16 Tuition listed
St. John's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
49894 132nd Street
Vernon Center, MN 56090
(507) 549-3036
Vernon Center, MN 56090
(507) 549-3036
Gr: NS-8 | 26 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Blue Earth County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
110 N 5th St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-9344
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-9344
Gr: 5-8 | 125 students
St. Joseph-st John School (Closed 2000)
(Catholic)
820 Hubbell Ave
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-2536
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-2536
Gr: K-3 | 51 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Blue Earth County, MN?
The top ranked private preschools in Blue Earth County, MN include St. John's Lutheran School and Loyola Catholic School.
How many private preschools are located in Blue Earth County?
2 private preschools are located in Blue Earth County.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Blue Earth County?
100% of private preschools in Blue Earth County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
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