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Redeemer Lutheran School

1500 W Anderson Lane, Austin, TX, 78757-0787 -

School Notes Overview:

At Redeemer Lutheran School, our mission is to provide an affordable, quality education while developing and nurturing the whole child (Spiritually, Intellectually, Physically, Emotionally, and Socially) in a Christ-centered environment where faith is shared....

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School Overview:

	Redeemer Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	National Lutheran Schools Accreditation Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Learning Differences Supported	Dyslexia/Language-based
Year Founded	1955
County	Travis County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	487 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	12%	36%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 120 students
	Kind - 51 students
	Grade 1 - 33 students
	Grade 2 - 40 students
	Grade 3 - 37 students
	Grade 4 - 33 students
	Grade 5 - 42 students
	Grade 6 - 41 students
	Grade 7 - 42 students
	Grade 8 - 48 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	24 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	14%
Average Class Size	22
Classroom dress code	Formal (School shirts with uniform khaki or navy pants)
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:19	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$4,700
Tuition Notes	K-5 $4600 6-8 $4850
% on Financial Aid	8%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$1,250
Acceptance Rate	95%
Head of School	Glen Kieschnick
Admissions Director	gkieschnick@redeemer.net
Admissions Associate	Stephanie Palmer
Sport
Total Sports Offered	6
	Sports
	Basketball	Flag Football
	Golf	Soccer
	Tennis	Volley Ball

School Notes:

Nationally recognized environmental education program.
Longest ongoing play research in nation 32+ years with The University of Texas.
Meals provided by Patricia's Lunchbox.
Choirs
Daily P.E.
Profile last updated: 07/15/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (78757)	School Zip (78757)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	21,415 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	48%	23%
Population Average Age	36 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$45,090	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	45 years old	33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (78757) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	57% / 43%	59% / 41%