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Best Jackson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 137 students in Jackson County, MN (there are , serving 1,394 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Jackson County, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Other Lutheran).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Jackson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
620 Bush St.
Lakefield, MN 56150
(507) 662-5860
Map of St. Johns Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 20 students
Other Lutheran
100 Market St.
Okabena, MN 56161
(507) 853-4550

Overview

Category
This State (MN)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
137 Students
97,227 Students
% Average Students of Color
1%
23%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
10 Teachers
7,994 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
51%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
625 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
3,705 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
n/a
4,218 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
88 Students
58,346 Students
% White Students
64%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
194 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
48 Students
27,553 Students
% of Others Students
35%
28%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Jackson County, MN?
The top ranked private schools in Jackson County, MN is Immanuel Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in Jackson County?
2 private schools are located in Jackson County.
What percentage of students in Jackson County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Jackson County are educated in private schools (compared to the MN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jackson County?
100% of private schools in Jackson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Other Lutheran).

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