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Nativity Of Mary School

9901 E Bloomington Fwy Minneapolis, MN 55420

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • Nativity of Mary is one Catholic family, actively loving, learning, growing and serving, together in Christ.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 368 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Nativity Of Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1951
School Calendar
School Motto
Inspiring the saints of the future

Student Body

Total Students
368 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 23%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,575 yearly
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
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Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Nativity Youth Ministry (grades 7 & 8)Private Karate Lessons (all ages)
Private Piano Lessons (all ages)School Choir (grades 4 & 5)


Arts and Music Programs:
Boy Scouts (grades 1-8)Girl Scouts (grades K-8)


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Golf Club (grades 6-8)Math League (grades 7 & 8)

School Notes

  • For more than 60 years, Nativity of Mary School has been providing students with a superior educational learning experience. We believe real success is achieved when gospel values are made a routine part of our children's development. The nurturing of personal faith, high academic standards and outstanding extracurricular opportunities have always been the cornerstones of Nativity of Mary School. Our state-certified teaching staff is committed to providing students with opportunities for spiritual, academic, physical and social growth. Nativity of Mary School is an accredited Catholic parochial school offering preschool through eighth grade, with an average class size conducive to meaningful learning.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Nativity Of Mary School?
The acceptance rate of Nativity Of Mary School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
What sports does Nativity Of Mary School offer?
Nativity Of Mary School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Snowboarding, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Nativity Of Mary School's ranking?
Nativity Of Mary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Nativity Of Mary School?
The application deadline for Nativity Of Mary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $12,463 for elementary schools and $19,926 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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