Private Schools in Monticello, Minnesota

Providence Academy is a premier independent Catholic school serving families from Monticello and across the Twin Cities metro area. The school offers a comprehensive PreK-12 education with a classical curriculum rooted in Catholic intellectual tradition. Academic excellence is demonstrated through consistently high test scores, college acceptance rates, and International Baccalaureate programs. The 110-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities including science and technology labs, performing arts center, athletic complex, and extensive library resources. The school maintains small class sizes with highly qualified faculty and offers robust extracurricular programs in athletics, fine arts, and community service.

St. Michael Catholic School serves students from Monticello and surrounding communities with a comprehensive PreK-8 education rooted in Catholic values. The school features small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and a strong academic foundation with emphasis on faith formation. Facilities include modern classrooms, technology labs, gymnasium, and dedicated spaces for music and art. The school offers a well-rounded curriculum including Spanish instruction, STEM programs, competitive athletics, and extensive extracurricular activities. Parent satisfaction is high with families appreciating the strong community atmosphere and academic preparation for high school.

Spectrum High School is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from Monticello and the northwest metro area with a specialized STEM-focused education. The school emphasizes project-based learning, critical thinking, and real-world applications. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized attention, and a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. Facilities include state-of-the-art science labs, technology centers, and collaborative learning spaces. The school offers extensive extracurricular programs including competitive robotics teams, engineering clubs, and partnerships with local businesses and colleges for career exploration.