Woodcrest Baptist Academy
under 1 mi Grades PreK-12 212 students 15 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 55% to 4-year college
Private schools in Fridley, MN
4 schools in Fridley itself and 12 more within 6 miles.
Fridley private schools at a glance
Fridley has 4 private schools of its own, and 12 more are within 6 miles. They are Woodcrest Baptist Academy, Avail Academy High School, Grace Lutheran School and Totino-Grace High School. In Fridley itself: 1 Catholic and 3 other Christian; 2 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school. Counting the 12 nearby, there are 16 in all: 7 Catholic, 6 other Christian, 2 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 14 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. 1 is all-girls; the rest are co-ed. 5 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 3 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 60% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 142 students and 12 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
7 Catholic
12 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Fridley (4)
Schools that give Fridley as their address come first, then the 12 more within 6 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 Fridley matches all of those.
Grades 9-12 46 students 7.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 60% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 23 students 6.6 students per teacher Lutheran Co-ed
Grades 9-12 656 students 13.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 89% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 6 miles (12)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Fridley.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Pioneers Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-1 36 students 12 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
Grades K-8 169 students 18.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 166 students 10.6 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 96 students 16 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 97 students 13.3 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 305 students 13 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 142 students 8.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Christian (nondenominational) Early childhood All-girls
Grades PreK-8 196 students 14.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 150 students 9.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Fridley
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| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Totino-Grace High School | $19,500 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Fridley?
4 private schools give Fridley as their address: Woodcrest Baptist Academy, Avail Academy High School, Grace Lutheran School and Totino-Grace High School. Counting nearby towns, we list 16: 4 in Fridley and 12 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,324 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Fridley is Totino-Grace High School with 656 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).