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Zion Lutheran School

1501 Gaiser Drive, Seymour, IN, 47274-0472 -

School Notes Overview:

Zion Lutheran Christian School was founded in 1964 and is accredited by the National Lutheran Schools Association (NLSA) and the Southern Association of College and Schools Council of Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS/CASI). Both the church and the school ministry are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Our faculty and staff consist of certified teachers and dedicated professionals committed to providing an environment that nurtures each student’s academic, physical, and spiritual development. Our teachers strive to offer a developmentally appropriate and challenging curriculum. Zion’s lower student/teacher ratio allows for effective interaction between student and teacher, resulting in significant student achievement. All children are encouraged to reach their academic potential, explore their creativity, and maximize their God-given abilities. Our students graduate from Zion as well-rounded individuals, prepared to succeed at the college level. The Zion Lutheran elementary school program is best characterized by its traditional academic emphasis on learning and critical thinking skills. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade are taught core subjects in self-contained classrooms. The lower student/teacher ratio allows for effective interaction between student and teacher resulting in significant student achievement. ...

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School Overview:

	Zion Lutheran School
School Type	Early Childhood / Day Care
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
County	Jackson County, IN
Student Body
Total Students	175 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	15%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 127 students
	Kind - 48 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	2 teachers
	This School	(IN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:67	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Zion Lutheran Christian School was founded in 1964 and is accredited by the National Lutheran Schools Association (NLSA) and the Southern Association of College and Schools Council of Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS/CASI). Both the church and the school ministry are members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Our faculty and staff consist of certified teachers and dedicated professionals committed to providing an environment that nurtures each student’s academic, physical, and spiritual development. Our teachers strive to offer a developmentally appropriate and challenging curriculum. Zion’s lower student/teacher ratio allows for effective interaction between student and teacher, resulting in significant student achievement. All children are encouraged to reach their academic potential, explore their creativity, and maximize their God-given abilities. Our students graduate from Zion as well-rounded individuals, prepared to succeed at the college level. The Zion Lutheran elementary school program is best characterized by its traditional academic emphasis on learning and critical thinking skills. Students in kindergarten through fifth grade are taught core subjects in self-contained classrooms. The lower student/teacher ratio allows for effective interaction between student and teacher resulting in significant student achievement.
Profile last updated: 02/14/2009

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posted on July 17, 2009 at 05:56:34 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (47274)	School Zip (47274)	(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	28,007 people	6,080,485 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	17%	20%
Population Average Age	35 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.5 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$40,670	$42,650
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.3 rooms	5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	39 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	68% / 32%