Catholic school in Saint Paul, MN serving grades K-8 with specialized Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support.
St. Jude of the Lake Catholic School in Saint Paul, MN is a co-ed preschool through 8th-grade institution that explicitly supports students with learning differences and ADHD. The school's commitment to inclusive education is reflected in its average class size of 18 students and dedicated Learning Difference Programs, which provide specialized instruction and resources tailored to each student's unique needs.
With 30 classroom teachers and 55% of faculty holding advanced degrees, St. Jude of the Lake offers a rigorous academic curriculum alongside individualized support for students managing learning disabilities or neurodevelopmental conditions. The school's approach emphasizes that "each individual can thrive academically, spiritually, and personally," ensuring that students with special needs receive both grade-level instruction and accommodations designed for their specific learning challenges.
The school serves students from kindergarten through 8th grade with tuition starting at $5,900 annually, and approximately 20% of families receive financial aid with an average grant of $2,200. Families seeking more information about the Learning Difference Programs, ADD/ADHD support options, or how the school accommodates individual learning plans are encouraged to contact Admissions Director Beth Mahmood at (651) 426-2562 or visit stjudeofthelakeschool.org.
At a Glance
GradesKindergarten-8
Class Size18:1 ratio
Tuition$5,900
Fin. Aid20% receive aid
Est.1952
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1952 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,900 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 55 |
| Average Class Size | 18 |
| Grades Offered | Kindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Beth Mahmood |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 20 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,200 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 5 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Cross Country · Ice Hockey · Soccer · Softball · Swimming · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Art Club · Math Masters · Stem Club · Yearbook Club · Arts and Music Programs: · 1. Band and Orchestra · All-School Musical · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Intramural Sports Teams with other Catholic Schools · Swiminators Swim Team |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) · Other religious school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| School Calendar | stjudeofthelakeschool.org/calendar |
Contact the school
(651) 426-2562600 Mahtomedi Ave, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55115
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