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St John Lutheran School

9243 Viking Blvd Nw, Elk River, MN, 55330-0553 -

School Notes Overview:

St. John Lutheran Church was organized on this site in Burns Township in November of 1876, by about 10 farming families of the area. Some ten years later the congregation organized a Christian Day School which it supports to this day. The staff in the early days of the Church and school were the Pastor and Principal/teacher. The goal of our preschool program is to provide each child with many developmentally appropriate experiences in a loving Christian environment. At St. John we emphasize the “whole child” which stresses: spiritual, cognitive, language, social, emotional, creative, large motor and fine motor skills and development. Themes are used to introduce and develop concepts through both large and small group experiences, play, exploration and the use of centers. St. John Lutheran Church and School is proud to announce that it has been selected for the 2008 Best of Elk River Award in the Preschool category by the U.S. Local Business Association. The USLBA recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category....

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School Overview:

	St John Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 7
County	Anoka County, MN
Student Body
Total Students	244 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
% Students of Color	2%	10%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 102 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 24 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 17 students
	Grade 4 - 20 students
	Grade 5 - 10 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 8 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	7 teachers
	This School	(MN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:36	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	171 days	172 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

St. John Lutheran Church was organized on this site in Burns Township in November of 1876, by about 10 farming families of the area. Some ten years later the congregation organized a Christian Day School which it supports to this day. The staff in the early days of the Church and school were the Pastor and Principal/teacher. The goal of our preschool program is to provide each child with many developmentally appropriate experiences in a loving Christian environment. At St. John we emphasize the “whole child” which stresses: spiritual, cognitive, language, social, emotional, creative, large motor and fine motor skills and development. Themes are used to introduce and develop concepts through both large and small group experiences, play, exploration and the use of centers. St. John Lutheran Church and School is proud to announce that it has been selected for the 2008 Best of Elk River Award in the Preschool category by the U.S. Local Business Association. The USLBA recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year the USLBA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category.
Profile last updated: 02/03/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (55330)	School Zip (55330)	(MN) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,514 people	4,915,288 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	n/a	25%
Population Average Age	33 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.9 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$58,863	$49,130
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	6.8 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	25 years old	43 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	85% / 15%	70% / 30%