Schaeffer Academy, Rochester MN: K-12, 297 Students

Schaeffer Academy is a Christian private school in Rochester, MN teaching grades K-12. It reported 297 students and about 11.9 students for every teacher in the 2023-24 federal survey.

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School facts

Grades: K-12
Students: 297
Teachers: 28
Students per teacher: 11.9
Student body: Coeducational
Affiliation: Christian (nondenominational)
Go on to a 4-year college: 80%
Setting: City

Member of: Association of Christian Schools International, Association of Classical and Christian Schools

These are the numbers the school gave the U.S. Department of Education for the 2023-24 school year, published in July 2026. The survey counts students in kindergarten to grade 12, not pre-K. Enrollment and staffing move every year, so ask the school for today’s figures. Where this comes from. Something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Rochester Pentecostal School	K-12	9	6.4	Pentecostal	2
Victory Christian Academy	K-6	14	4.7	Baptist	3
Rochester Central Lutheran School	PreK-8	335	12.6	Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)	3
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle Sch	6-8	190	14.6	Roman Catholic	3
Rochester Adventist Elementary School	K-5	16	10	Seventh-Day Adventist	3
St. Pius X School	PreK-5	168	13.3	Roman Catholic	3
Resurrection Lutheran School	PreK-8	106	14.9	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	4
Rochester Arts and Sciences Academy	PreK-7	149	5.8	Nonsectarian	4

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