Grades K-4 Under 10 K-12 students Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Private schools in Anoka, MN
3 schools in Anoka itself and 25 more within 12 miles.
Anoka private schools at a glance
Anoka has 3 private schools of its own, and 25 more are within 12 miles. They are Anoka Adventist Christian School, St. Stephen School and Montessori Renaissance Academy. In Anoka itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. Counting the 25 nearby, there are 28 in all: 10 Catholic, 15 other Christian, 2 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 27 teach elementary grades and 6 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. 1 is all-girls; the rest are co-ed. 12 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 6 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 80% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 137 students and 11.7 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
10 Catholic
11.7 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Anoka (3)
Schools that give Anoka as their address come first, then the 25 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Anoka matches all of those.
St. Stephen School
1 mi Grades PreK-8 322 students 15.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 63 students 8.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (25)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Anoka.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Epiphany School
5 mi Grades PreK-8 286 students 9.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 476 students 19.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 94 students 8.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades K-8 97 students 13.3 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 71 students 10.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 97 students 19.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 815 students 13.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 85% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 141 students 13.7 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades K-8 166 students 10.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Pioneers Academy
9 mi Grades PreK-1 36 students 12 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 96 students 16 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. John Lutheran
10 mi Grades PreK-8 137 students 16.5 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
St. John Lutheran School
10 mi Grades PreK-8 140 students 14.7 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grace Lutheran School
10 mi Grades K-8 23 students 6.6 students per teacher Lutheran Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 597 students 12.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 46 students 7.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 60% to 4-year college
Ave Maria Academy
10 mi Grades PreK-8 179 students 11.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 212 students 15 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 55% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-6 158 students 15.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
My Own Montessori
11 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 150 students 9.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
All 25 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epiphany School | PreK-8 | 286 | 5 |
| St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School | PreK-8 | 476 | 6 |
| Northside Christian School | PreK-8 | 94 | 7 |
| Cross of Christ Lutheran School | K-8 | 97 | 7 |
| The Way of the Shepherd Catholic Montessori | PreK-8 | 71 | 8 |
| Mary Queen of Peace Catholic School | PreK-5 | 97 | 8 |
| Maranatha Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 815 | 9 |
| St. John's Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 141 | 9 |
| Calvin Christian School | K-8 | 166 | 9 |
| Pioneers Academy | PreK-1 | 36 | 9 |
| St. Alphonsus Catholic School | PreK-8 | 96 | 10 |
| St. John Lutheran | PreK-8 | 137 | 10 |
| St. John Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 140 | 10 |
| Grace Lutheran School | K-8 | 23 | 10 |
| Heritage Christian Academy | PreK-12 | 597 | 10 |
| Avail Academy High School | 9-12 | 46 | 10 |
| Ave Maria Academy | PreK-8 | 179 | 10 |
| Woodcrest Baptist Academy | PreK-12 | 212 | 11 |
| St. Andrew Catholic School | PreK-6 | 158 | 11 |
| My Own Montessori | PreK-K | 3 | 11 |
| St. Raphael Catholic School | PreK-8 | 150 | 11 |
| Christina Child Care Center | PreK-K | 16 | 11 |
| Trinity Lutheran School | PreK-8 | 65 | 12 |
| St. Francis Christian School | PreK-12 | 150 | 12 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Academy | K-12 | 129 | 12 |
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Private school tuition near Anoka
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Maranatha Christian Academy | $13,980 to $16,698 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Anoka?
3 private schools give Anoka as their address: Anoka Adventist Christian School, St. Stephen School and Montessori Renaissance Academy. Counting nearby towns, we list 28: 3 in Anoka and 25 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 4,771 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Anoka is St. Stephen School with 322 students. The largest within 12 miles is Maranatha Christian Academy with 815 students.
Does Minnesota pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No Minnesota program pays private school tuition. Families can subtract private school tuition from taxable income, up to $1,625 per child in kindergarten to grade 6 and $2,500 per child in grades 7 to 12, with no income limit. The refundable K-12 Education Credit does not cover tuition; it covers other costs such as tutoring and supplies, for households under an income limit ($81,820 with one or two children).