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Pond

North Entrance
  • Accredited by and a member of the Independent Schools Association of the Central States 
  • Member of the National Association of Independent Schools
  • Member of the College Board
  • Grades PreK through 12
  • Enrollment: Approximately 600 students in one building
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • College-preparatory, 100 percent admitted to 4-year colleges and universities
  • Independent/non-denominational/non-profit
  • Safe, nurturing environment
  • 23 percent students of color
  • Laptop program for Grades 9-12
  • Block scheduling for Grades 5-12 for fewer interruptions and transitions, and allowing for a deeper level of intellectual inquiry
  • Teachers and students focus on collaboration rather than competition
  • Experiential, hands-on learning
  • 32+ acre campus in Saint Paul
  • A pond for nature studies  
  • Over 70 activities including fine arts, academics, social awareness, and athletics
  • Winning athletic teams
  • 246,000 square foot facility, including athletic fields, tennis courts, track and field stadium, brand new state-of-the-art four-court sports center with raised running track
  • Transportation options
  • Hot lunch program
  • Financial assistance available for those who qualify