New Ulm Area Catholic Schools
under 1 mi Grades PreK-12 392 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Private schools in New Ulm, MN
6 schools in New Ulm itself.
New Ulm private schools at a glance
New Ulm has 6 private schools of its own. In New Ulm itself: 3 Catholic and 3 other Christian; 4 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school. All of them are co-ed. 3 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 80% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 316 students and 15 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
3 Catholic
15 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in New Ulm (6)
Schools that give New Ulm as their address come first. Closest schools first. 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 New Ulm matches all of those.
St. Anthony Elementary
under 1 mi Grades PreK-6 202 students 21.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. Paul's Lutheran School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 316 students 21.1 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 392 students 11 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 76% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 269 students 15 students per teacher Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades 9-11 Under 10 K-12 students Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Co-ed
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in New Ulm?
6 private schools give New Ulm as their address: New Ulm Area Catholic Schools, St. Anthony Elementary, St. Paul's Lutheran School, Cathedral High School/New Ulm Area Catholic School, Minnesota Valley Lutheran High School and Amazing Grace Virtual Academy. Together they enrolled about 1,579 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in New Ulm is New Ulm Area Catholic Schools with 392 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).