For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 235 students in Goodhue County, MN (there are , serving 7,605 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Goodhue County, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
80% of private schools in Goodhue County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
草榴社区 Schools in Goodhue County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Christ Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
223 E 5th St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-5367
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-5367
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students
Red Cottage Montessori School
Montessori School
5225 Hwy 61 W # 3
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 327-2468
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 327-2468
Gr: PK-3 | 50 students
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
36620 County 4 Blvd
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4773
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4773
Gr: PK-8 | 49 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
421 East Avenue
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-2611
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-2611
Gr: K-8 | 47 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3
St. Paul's Lutheran Elementary School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
30289 59th Avenue Way
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-7604
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-7604
Gr: K-3 | 6 students Sports: 2
Goodhue County 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Catholic School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
469 12th St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-9493
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-9493
Gr: K-6 | 94 students
Overview
This County (Goodhue County)
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
235 Students
97,393 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
23%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
15 Teachers
7,972 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
51%
Average Class Size
12 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
38%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$2,997
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
# American Indian Students
4 Students
625 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
4,218 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
166 Students
58,368 Students
% White Students
65%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
81 Students
27,607 Students
% of Others Students
32%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
8 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Goodhue County, MN?
5 private schools are located in Goodhue County, MN.
How diverse are private schools in Goodhue County?
Goodhue County private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in Goodhue County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Goodhue County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Goodhue County?
80% of private schools in Goodhue County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).
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