Hillcrest SDA Elementary School
under 1 mi Grades K-8 10 students 5 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Private schools in Jamestown, ND
4 schools in Jamestown itself.
Jamestown private schools at a glance
Jamestown has 4 private schools of its own. They are Hillcrest SDA Elementary School, St. John's Academy, Anne Carlsen Center and Victory Christian School. In Jamestown itself: 1 Catholic, 2 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 4 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 77 students and 9.3 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
1 Catholic
9.3 students per teacher, typical
2 in a school association
Private schools in Jamestown (4)
Schools that give Jamestown 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 Jamestown matches all of those.
St. John's Academy
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 183 students 11.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Anne Carlsen Center
1 mi Grades PreK-12 58 students 3.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 77 students 9.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
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Paying for private school in North Dakota
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Jamestown?
4 private schools give Jamestown as their address: Hillcrest SDA Elementary School, St. John's Academy, Anne Carlsen Center and Victory Christian School. Together they enrolled about 328 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Jamestown is St. John's Academy with 183 students.
Does North Dakota pay for private school?
No North Dakota program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction. Gov. Armstrong vetoed an education savings account bill (HB 1540) in April 2025, and the House sustained the veto.