For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 535 students in 55372, MN (there are , serving 4,233 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in 55372, MN are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 55372, MN is St. Michael Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Minnesota private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
60% of private schools in 55372, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
Top Ranked 55372 Minnesota ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
16280 Duluth Ave Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-2124
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-2124
Gr: PK-8 | 305 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Prior Lake Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5690 Credit River Rd Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-7527
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-7527
Gr: PK-12 | 104 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Prior Lake KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
5565 Credit River Rd SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(833) 905-3276
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(833) 905-3276
Gr: NS-PK
5634 Luther Road SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-2118
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-2118
Gr: K-6 | 90 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sonnet Montessori Inc
Montessori School
4637 Park Nicollet Ave Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-6675
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-6675
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
55372, Minnesota ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Prior Lake Montessori School (Closed 2025)
Montessori School
5116 Gtwy St Se Ste 101
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-8845
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-8845
Gr: PK-K | 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 55372, MN?
The top ranked private schools in 55372, MN is St. Michael Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in 55372?
5 private schools are located in 55372.
How diverse are private schools in 55372?
55372 private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Minnesota private school average of 23%.
What percentage of students in 55372 go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in 55372 are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 55372?
60% of private schools in 55372 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).
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