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Independent School in Minneapolis, MN
The Blake School:
The Blake School, located on three campuses in the Minneapolis metropolitan area, Minnesota, is a fully accredited, independent, college preparatory, coeducational school offering pre-kindergarten through grade 12 programs. Blake is an extraordinary school. We have been bringing inquisitive students and expert teachers together in our classrooms, on our fields and in our studios with impressive results for more than 100 years. In full partnership and collaboration with parents, we work to foster in each individual child a love of learning, a strong sense of self and responsibility to others.
Accreditation:
The Blake School is accredited by the Independent School Association of the Central States (ISACS). The School is a member of The College Board, the Cum Laude Society, the National Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC) and the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).
Convenient Locations in Twin Cities area:
The Blake School is located on three campuses around the Twin Cities area in Minnesota: the Northrop Campus houses the Upper School (grades 9–12) and is in downtown Minneapolis; the Blake Campus is the location of administration offices, the middle school, and one half of the Lower School, and is in Hopkins; the Highcroft Campus in Wayzata is the other half of the Lower School.
Our Mission:
The Blake School provides students with an excellent, academically challenging education in a diverse and supportive community committed to a common set of values. Students are expected to participate in an integrated program of academic, artistic and athletic activities in preparation for college, lifelong learning, community service and lives as responsible world citizens.
About Us:
The Blake Schools, as the triumvirate was known until 1987 when it officially became The Blake School, graduated its first co-educational class in June 1975. In the years since the merger, The Blake School has grown and prospered. This can be attributed to the active involvement and support of the extended school community and to the students, faculty and staff, who strive to fulfill personal educational goals and to live up to the stands set by other community members throughout this century.
Co-Educational Programs for Pre-K through 12th Grade Students:
- Lower School (Pre K - Grade 5)
- Middle School (Grade 6 - Grade 8)
- Upper School (Grade 9 - Grade 12)
- Rigorous college preparatory program
- Advanced Placement courses
- Science
- Maths
- English
- Foreign Language
- Social Studies
Address:
511 Kenwood Parkway, Minneapolis, Minnesota , USA
Heritage Lutheran School
Courses / Programs
Heritage Lutheran School, located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is a private school offering Pre-K through Kindergarten programs for children. Heritage Lutheran School is a means to accomplish our congregation's God-given commission to make disciples for Jesus Christ. Our congregation seeks to nurture and build up those already claimed by our Lord and to share the saving Gospel message with those children and families who do not yet know their Savior. To this end, we intend to provide a Christ-centered learning environment for our students that they may grow in soul, mind and body.
Pre-K through Kindergarten programs:
- Social and individual activities
- Bible stories
- Calendar, weather, sharing, etc.
- Music
- Reading and math readiness
- Gross motor activities
- Fine motor activities
- Extended day program
- Social and individual activities
- Bible stories
- Calendar, weather, sharing, etc.
- Music
- Reading and math readiness
- Gross motor activities
- Fine motor activities
- Extended day program
Minnesota Waldorf School, St. Paul
Courses / Programs
Located in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Minnesota Waldorf School is an independent pre-K through 8th grade school. We value the critical link between inspiration and education. Music, movement, foreign language, handwork, and art are thoughtfully integrated with a strong core of humanities and sciences. Our classrooms and teachers offer a warm, nurturing environment that allows children's capacities to unfold and grow, naturally. Our students rise to the challenges of learning with a sense of discovery and curiosity. Whenever possible, teachers remain with the same class from 1st through 8th grade, allowing for growth and a deepening of the class community. Children flow from cooking and imaginative play in preschool and kindergarten, to marching math games and building projects in early grades, and then advance to scientific discovery and critical thinking in upper grades. Our school is fully accredited by the Association of Waldorf Schools of North America, as well as AdvancED. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, ability, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, nationality or ethnic origin.
- Programs from prekindergarten through 8th grade
- Waldorf Curriculum comprised of a strong core of humanities and sciences, which is carefully and creatively integrated with art, handwork, foreign language, music and movement
- Parent-Child Classes
- Preschool and Kindergarten
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Summer Camp
- Waldorf Curriculum comprised of a strong core of humanities and sciences, which is carefully and creatively integrated with art, handwork, foreign language, music and movement
- Parent-Child Classes
- Preschool and Kindergarten
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Summer Camp
Arise And Shine Montessori
Courses / Programs
Arise and Shine Montessori in St. Louis Park in Hennepin County provides daycare and education for preschoolers and kindergarteners for children ages 33 months to kindergarten, and before and afterschool care for kids up through to third grade. St. Louis Park is a suburb immediately west of Minneapolis. The facility / school is licensed under Hennepin County Rule 3 as a group family day care and carries liability insurance for the safety of your child.Our Minneapolis preschool provides a diverse variety of neurologically challenging activities and a wide array of learning materials to provide an optimum environment for your child’s growth and development. We have a mixed-age classroom and a smaller sized classroom which models the real world environment. This provides an opportunity for optimum child interactions and learning social skills.
Our setting gives your child the benefits of a Minneapolis day care setting and the familiarity and comfort of a home, while still delivering benefits of a Minneapolis Montessori child care center in a rich indoor learning environment. Our preschool also features a large, fenced outdoor play space with many features in a natural garden setting.
Daycare & education programs for preschoolers & kindergarteners (children ages 33 months to kindergarten age)
- Full & half day kindergarten programs available
- Before & afterschool care programs for kids up through to third grade.
- The normal hours of our Minneapolis preschool are Monday through 8:15 am until 3:20 pm.
- Our Minneapolis daycare component assists with the extended schedule opening at 7:45 am and continuing childcare until 6pm.
- Full & half day kindergarten programs available
- Before & afterschool care programs for kids up through to third grade.
- The normal hours of our Minneapolis preschool are Monday through 8:15 am until 3:20 pm.
- Our Minneapolis daycare component assists with the extended schedule opening at 7:45 am and continuing childcare until 6pm.
The International School of Minnesota
Courses / Programs
Conveniently located in the northeast corner of Eden Prairie MN (just 30 minutes south-west of Minneapolis), The International School of Minnesota is a premier private school for students in Preschool through Grade 12. We provide boys and girls from the Twin Cities area a unique private, non-denominational, college-preparatory education based on academic rigor, creativity, and moral development.
Boarding facilities are also available for high school students from throughout the USA and worldwide.
Established in 1985, the school is part of the SABIS School Network, which is a worldwide educational organization, comprised of 41 schools and 33,000 students in 15 countries.
As part of the worldwide SABIS School Network, our students grow and succeed while enjoying a broad range of learning experiences within a community that reflects diversity of cultures, religions, ethnicities, and languages.
Our 55-acre campus is home to state-of-the-art learning facilities, residence hall, performing arts center, swimming pool, nature trails, running track and soccer field.
The school is situated just southeast of the intersection of I-494 and Hwy 62.
Private School Programs for Preschool - Grade 12 Students
- Early Childhood Education
- Lower School
- Upper School
- College Preparatory
- Boarding Facilities available for U.S. & international high school students
- World Languages (Spanish, French and Chinese)
- Spanish & French taught daily, beginning in Preschool
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Extended Day Program for students in Preschool - Grade 5
- After-school activities available for Grades 6-12
- Early Childhood Education
- Lower School
- Upper School
- College Preparatory
- Boarding Facilities available for U.S. & international high school students
- World Languages (Spanish, French and Chinese)
- Spanish & French taught daily, beginning in Preschool
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Extended Day Program for students in Preschool - Grade 5
- After-school activities available for Grades 6-12
Breck School
Courses / Programs
Located in Golden Valley (a suburb of Minneapolis), Minnesota, Breck School is an independent, Episcopal, coeducational, college-preparatory school offering Grades Pre-K–12. At Breck, we believe diversity is an idea that transcends numbers. On our Golden Valley campus, students of all ages and backgrounds come together to exchange ideas, explore complexities, and form lasting friendships because they are genuinely interested in learning from each other.Our mission is to help prepare students to respect, understand, and interact fluently with the diversity and multiplicity of the real world. At the end of their school years, Breck graduates enter a world where multiple points of view and experiences intersect. This happens most immediately in college, but also in the workplace, and in the many communities in which Breck alumni live and move throughout their lives.
Pre-K through 12th Grade Programs:
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Upper School
Additionally:
- Athletics
- College Counseling
- Library
- Performing Arts
- Summer Programs
- Support Services
- Visual Arts
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Upper School
Additionally:
- Athletics
- College Counseling
- Library
- Performing Arts
- Summer Programs
- Support Services
- Visual Arts
All Saints Catholic School
Courses / Programs
All Saints Catholic School, located in Lakeville (23 miles south of downtown Minneapolis), Minnesota, is a private Catholic school offering K-8 programs. We provide a strong academic program, along with our specialists in Music, Art, Phy Ed, Computer, Library, and Spanish in our Middle School. The religious formation is strong and experienced throughout our school day, in all subjects and in all places. Students and staff treat each other with kindness and respect, and we are happy to be here!
- K-8
- Music
- Art
- Physical Education
- Computer
- Library
- Spanish
& more...
- Music
- Art
- Physical Education
- Computer
- Library
- Spanish
& more...