Our Shepherd Lutheran School serves grades K-8 Our Shepherd Lutheran School opened with three association churches - St.Paul, Painesville; St.John, Geneva; and Zion, Painesville in 1980.
We are a ministry dedicated to joyfully proclaiming Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of the world; providing a rich educational experience in a Christ-centered environment; and living the new Life in Christ which God's Spirit enables us to live.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,135
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1980
Student Body
Total Students
107 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Chapel is more formal wear. Plain colors preferred; no advertising
Chapel is more formal wear. Plain colors preferred; no advertising
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We are an Ed Choice school, both traditional and expansion
% on Financial Aid
75%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Paul M. Goodwin, principal
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Our Shepherd Lutheran School serves grades K--8 Our Shepherd Lutheran School opened with three association churches - St.Paul, Painesville; St.John, Geneva; and Zion, Painesville in 1980. We are a ministry dedicated to joyfully proclaiming Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of the world; providing a rich educational experience in a Christ-centered environment; and living the new Life in Christ which God's Spirit enables us to live.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Shepherd Lutheran School cost?
Our Shepherd Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $6,135 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Our Shepherd Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Our Shepherd Lutheran School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Our Shepherd Lutheran School offer?
Our Shepherd Lutheran School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Our Shepherd Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Our Shepherd Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Shepherd Lutheran School located?
Our Shepherd Lutheran School is located in the Seminary Place neighborhood of Painesville, OH.
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