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Sioux Falls Lutheran School

308 W 37th Street, Sioux Falls, SD, 57105-0571 -

School Notes Overview:

Sioux Falls Christian Schools provide a Christ-centered, excellent education partnering with the church and home to equip students for service to Him. While our immediate building needs will be met with the addition of the elementary wing, SFCS has plans to add several more facilities as funding allows. Each of these areas will provide our students additional opportunities to develop their God-given gifts. With Your Support Sioux Falls Christian Schools stands ready to act upon this vision and to continue our mission of providing a Christ-centered, excellent education partnering with the church and home to equip students for service to Him. In order to carry out this vision, the following goal levels have been set....

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School Overview:

	Sioux Falls Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Other religious school association(s) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Minnehaha County, SD
Student Body
Total Students	360 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(SD) School Avg.
% Students of Color	7%	13%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 183 students
	Kind - 50 students
	Grade 1 - 24 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 19 students
	Grade 4 - 18 students
	Grade 5 - 17 students
	Grade 6 - 11 students
	Grade 7 - 10 students
	Grade 8 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	13 teachers
	This School	(SD) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:27	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	172 days	175 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	7 hours

School Notes:

Sioux Falls Christian Schools provide a Christ-centered, excellent education partnering with the church and home to equip students for service to Him. While our immediate building needs will be met with the addition of the elementary wing, SFCS has plans to add several more facilities as funding allows. Each of these areas will provide our students additional opportunities to develop their God-given gifts. With Your Support Sioux Falls Christian Schools stands ready to act upon this vision and to continue our mission of providing a Christ-centered, excellent education partnering with the church and home to equip students for service to Him. In order to carry out this vision, the following goal levels have been set.
Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

In the News:

Aid helps private schools cope (The Argus Leader)
posted on June 10, 2009 at 07:05:40 am
Sioux Falls private schools expect steady enrollment numbers this fall but more financial aid requests as families struggle to pay thousands of dollars in tuition during a recession.
Lutheran school to host open house (The Argus Leader)
posted on March 30, 2009 at 07:04:26 am
Sioux Falls Lutheran School will host an open house at the Lord of Life Lutheran Church location from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today to present new services being offered. In addition to morning preschool for children ages 3 and 4 (9:15 to 11:45 a.m.), an afternoon enrichment program will be available Monday through Friday from 11:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. To help with scheduling, preschoolers may be dropped ...
Fewer teachers leave, seek job (The Argus Leader)
posted on March 27, 2009 at 07:05:18 am
Area school districts are seeing fewer openings than usual as teachers put off retirement or relocation and cling to the safety of a steady income. Harrisburg Superintendent Jim Holbeck said all of his 145 teachers plan to return next year. Sioux Falls Catholic Schools has just three openings out of 175 teaching positions, and applicants for those jobs are scarce. "People are staying put this ...
SF Lutheran School Donating To Food Bank (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on March 13, 2009 at 11:37:12 pm
Sioux Falls Lutheran decided to use some of their fundraising to help feed struggling families across the state.
Students Learn Internet Dangers (KELO Sioux Falls)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 09:52:12 pm
Twelve percent of the world's websites are pornographic, and are just as accessible to your child as Facebook or MySpace.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (57105)	School Zip (57105)	(SD) State Average
Population (Approximate)	24,644 people	751,655 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	42%	22%
Population Average Age	37 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.3 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$42,821	$38,132
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	52 years old	40 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	71% / 29%	64% / 36%