Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School

Welcome to the Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School (or as our students say, "Co-Cat"!) We are a dynamic and thriving middle school located in the heart of downtown Rochester! Serving students in Grades 6-8, we set high standards of accountability, respect and responsibility for our middle school students, and our team of educators serve as an unmatched support system.
Shaped by excellence, character and community, we welcome students of all faith affiliations who have a desire to challenge themselves.
We are rooted in Franciscan spirituality and are proud of our traditions, culture and diversity.
Our school is part of the unified school system, Rochester Catholic Schools (RCS).  Go Eagles!

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 195 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,825
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1913

Student Body

Total Students
195 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Monica Steinmetz
Admissions Associate
Karina Rowles
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School cost?
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School's tuition is approximately $7,825 for private students.
What schools are Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School often compared to?
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Francis Of Assisi School by visitors of our site.
What is Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School's ranking?
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School?
The application deadline for Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School located?
Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Middle School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Rochester, MN. There are 1 other private schools located in Downtown.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 195 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,825
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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