Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked ND School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,067 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools
About the School
- St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools serves 1067 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other school association(s).
- The student:teacher of St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked ND School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,067 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
1,067 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 14%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Former Governor of North Dakota Jack Dalrymple -
- Nobel Laureate in Literature Louise Glück (Honorary Alumnus) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools often compared to?
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools is often viewed alongside schools like Oak Grove Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools?
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools famous alumni include: Former Governor of North Dakota Jack Dalrymple and Nobel Laureate in Literature Louise Glück (Honorary Alumnus).
What is St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools's ranking?
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Dakota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools?
The application deadline for St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools located?
St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools is located in the Bennett neighborhood of Fargo, ND.
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The nearest high school to St. John Paul Ii Catholic Schools is Oak Grove Lutheran School (6.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Oak Grove Lutheran Elementary School (2.3 miles away)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
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10/
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(701) 446-4000
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(701) 446-4000
0.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 622 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4201 25th St S
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 446-4300
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 446-4300
1.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 639 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
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Top 50%10
7150 25th St S
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(701) 446-5600
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1717 40th Ave S
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