Grades Ungraded 60 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Private schools in Burnsville, MN
3 schools in Burnsville itself and 43 more within 12 miles.
Burnsville private schools at a glance
Burnsville has 3 private schools of its own, and 43 more are within 12 miles. They are Cyprus Classical Academy, Good Shepherd Lutheran School and Southview Christian. In Burnsville itself: 2 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 2 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Of the 43 nearby: 15 Catholic, 11 other Christian, 16 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 110 students and 12 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $6,625 to $30,000 a year, and the middle price is $11,000, using each school’s lowest published rate.
15 Catholic
12 students per teacher, typical
18 in a school association
85% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Burnsville (3)
Schools that give Burnsville as their address come first, then the 43 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 Burnsville matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 137 students 14.6 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Southview Christian
3 mi Grades PreK-9 34 students 8.5 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Nearby, within 12 miles (43)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Burnsville.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 254 students 13.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 291 students 13.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 72 students 5.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 95 students 7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 236 students 18.7 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
First Baptist School
6 mi Grades PreK-12 296 students 11.7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-4 104 students 17.3 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades K-8 67 students 10.2 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Grades PreK-3 64 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 401 students 12.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Sonnet Montessori
7 mi Grades K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 104 students 10.6 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 67% to 4-year college
Grades 6-12 26 students 2.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades 4-8 132 students 14.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 321 students 17.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 248 students 16.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 3-12 32 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
The French Acadmie
9 mi Grades K Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Burnsville
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $6,625 to $30,000 a year, and the middle price is $11,000, using each school’s lowest published rate. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic School | $6,625 | 2026-27 |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic School | $11,000 | 2026-27 |
| Convent and Academy of the Visitation | $20,900 to $30,000 | 2026-27 |
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- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Burnsville (40)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Burnsville (32)
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Burnsville?
3 private schools give Burnsville as their address: Cyprus Classical Academy, Good Shepherd Lutheran School and Southview Christian. Counting nearby towns, we list 46: 3 in Burnsville and 43 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 8,134 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Burnsville is Good Shepherd Lutheran School with 137 students. The largest within 12 miles is Our Lady of Grace Catholic School with 733 students.
How much does private school cost near Burnsville?
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $6,625 to $30,000 a year, and the middle price is $11,000, using each school’s lowest published rate. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does Minnesota pay for private school?
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).