Saint John's Preparatory School (Minnesota)

Saint John's Preparatory School
Location
Box 4000 2280 Watertower Road

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56321

Coordinates45°34′49″N 94°23′17″W / 45.58028°N 94.38806°W / 45.58028; -94.38806
Information
TypePrivate, college-prep, day and boarding school
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
Patron saintSaint Benedict
Established1857
FounderSaint John's Abbey
Grades612
GenderCoeducational
Average class size16
Student to teacher ratio11:1
Campus size2,700 acres
ColorsCardinal red and Carolina blue
  
Fight songFight, Johnnies
Athletics conferencePrairie Conference
NicknameJohnnies
Team nameJohnnies
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
PublicationThe Prep World
NewspaperThe Prep Post
YearbookThe Pine Curtain
Websitewww.sjprep.net

Saint John's Preparatory School (SJP) is a Catholic co-educational, day and boarding college preparatory school located in Collegeville, Minnesota. Founded in 1857, it is located in the Diocese of Saint Cloud and is administered by the Benedictine monks of Saint John's Abbey. The school includes a middle school consisting of grades 6–8 and an upper school consisting of grades 9–12. The student body consists of students from the local area along with 5- and 7-day boarding students from across the United States and around the world. In the 2025-26 academic year, the student body included students from 28 different cities and towns in Minnesota, 4 states and 14 different countries.