Saint John's Prep is an independent college prep day and boarding school guided by Benedictine values. Students in grades 6-12 from diverse backgrounds immerse themselves in a learning environment surrounded by the natural beauty of our pristine woods and lakes shared with Saint John's University. We prepare students for lives of purpose, service, and achievement in a global society. The Saint John’s Prep Aspire 2 Excellence Curriculum is a rigorous academic program that prepares high school students for college experience in the United States and abroad. Our students have opportunities to develop a personalized learning plan made up of core courses, college and AP courses, academic distinctions and merits. We provide them with the flexibility and encouragement to discover who they are and what they love.
Fast Facts
Founded: 1857
Catholic Order: Benedictine
Grades: 9 - 12
Campus Size: 2900 acres
School Size: 288
Boarding/Day: 30%/70%
Location: Collegeville, MN
Airport: Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP)
School
Class Size
18
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Percent Faculty with Advanced Degrees
81%
Average ACT
28
Average SAT
1373
Post-Grad Year Available
Yes
Percent International
25%
ESL Offered
Yes
Summer Program for US Students
No
Summer Program for International Students
No
AP / Advanced Courses:
AP English, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Microeconomics, AP Macroeconomics, AP Comparative Gov, AP Spanish, AP German, AP Chinese, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, Honors Knowledge & Truth, Honors Senior Capstone, Honors Visual Arts Studio 1&2
Special Courses/Programs:
Access to college courses at Saint John's University & College of Saint Benedict
Faith Life
Religion Class:
Every school day
Mass:
Offered every day, required once a month
Activities
Sports:
Soccer, Girls Swimming, Cross Country Running, Basketball, Nordic Skiing, Track and Field, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, and Esports. Co-op sports with other local schools include Football and Hockey.
