Grades PreK-8 595 students 15.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Woodbury, MN
3 schools in Woodbury itself and 8 more within 6 miles.
Woodbury private schools at a glance
Woodbury has 3 private schools of its own, and 8 more are within 6 miles. They are St. Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic School, New Life Academy and Primrose School of Woodbury. In Woodbury itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Counting the 8 nearby, there are 11 in all: 2 Catholic, 5 other Christian and 4 nonsectarian; 11 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 4 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 29 students and 10 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
2 Catholic
10 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Woodbury (3)
Schools that give Woodbury as their address come first, then the 8 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 Woodbury matches all of those.
New Life Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-12 676 students 10.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (8)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Woodbury.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades K-11 13 students 6.5 students per teacher Pentecostal Co-ed
Grades 1-11 12 students 6 students per teacher Pentecostal Co-ed
Grades K-8 29 students 10 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
St. Croix Montessori
5 mi Grades PreK-6 70 students 17.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 117 students 11.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 40 students 7.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Woodbury
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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Life Academy | $13,931 to $16,540 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Woodbury?
3 private schools give Woodbury as their address: St. Ambrose of Woodbury Catholic School, New Life Academy and Primrose School of Woodbury. Counting nearby towns, we list 11: 3 in Woodbury and 8 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 1,576 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Woodbury is New Life Academy with 676 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).