St. Croix Catholic School vs. St. Jude Of The Lake Catholic School
Should you attend St. Croix Catholic School or St. Jude Of The Lake Catholic School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Croix Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
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Overview
At St. Croix Catholic, when we open the door to welcome a new student, we see a beautiful, unique life that has been Created for Greatness. We believe that God has a specific purpose for this person and it`s our mission, in partnership with parents, to develop this child into the virtuous, faith-filled leader God intended. St. Croix Catholic offers a strong liberal arts education, coupled with opportunities to develop 21st century skills.
This beautiful balance prompts students to focus on challenges relevant to the human race, and to be the compassionate, confident, Christ-centered leaders our world so badly needs. Located in historic Stillwater, St. Croix Catholic School educates children from preK through grade 8, and attracts families throughout the St. Croix Valley, from the east metro, and into western WI. To schedule a personalized tour, please call Diane Polley at 651.439.5581.
St. Jude of the Lake is a Preschool (16mo.) through 8th Grade that is dedicated to strengthening students by fostering an environment where each individual can thrive academically, spiritually, and personally.
We are committed to achieving academic excellence through a rigorous and enriching curriculum that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
We support many learning styles through collaboration with District 834 as well as our own Special Services Coordinator.
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Year Founded
1856
1952
Students Body
Total Students
324 students
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Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
5%
Students by Grade
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Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
43
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Kindergarten Students
42
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Grade 1 Students
37
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Grade 2 Students
35
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Grade 3 Students
28
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Grade 4 Students
29
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Grade 5 Students
36
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Grade 6 Students
15
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Grade 7 Students
27
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Grade 8 Students
32
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
30 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
75%
55%
Average Class Size
25
18
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
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List of Courses Offered
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Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Mar. 25 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$4,895
$5,900
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance offered
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% on Financial Aid
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20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$2,200
Acceptance Rate
99%
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Admissions Director
Christy Eberhardt
Beth Mahmood
Admissions Associate
Christy Eberhardt
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
4
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
BandFirst Lego League
OrchestraYearbook
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Art ClubMath Masters
Stem ClubYearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
1. Band and OrchestraAll-School Musical
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Sports Teams with other Catholic SchoolsSwiminators Swim Team


