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Concordia Lutheran School

202 E 56th Street, Tacoma, WA, 98404-0984 -

School Notes Overview:

Concordia Lutheran School provides quality Christian education and nurtures children so they may use their God-given gifts in a life of service to the Lord. Our purpose for existing is to provide safety in a nurturing environment where our young people can grow as Jesus did "in wisdom, stature and in favor with God and man"....

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School Overview:

	Concordia Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Pierce County, WA
Student Body
Total Students	418 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	15%	21%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 23 students
	Kind - 28 students
	Grade 1 - 32 students
	Grade 2 - 37 students
	Grade 3 - 33 students
	Grade 4 - 37 students
	Grade 5 - 58 students
	Grade 6 - 54 students
	Grade 7 - 60 students
	Grade 8 - 56 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	22 teachers
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	175 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Concordia Lutheran School provides quality Christian education and nurtures children so they may use their God-given gifts in a life of service to the Lord. Our purpose for existing is to provide safety in a nurturing environment where our young people can grow as Jesus did "in wisdom, stature and in favor with God and man".
Profile last updated: 01/28/2009

In the News:

Private-school enrollment falls, requests for aid are up (Seattle Times)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 07:24:05 am
Enrollments are down and requests for financial aid are up as private schools in Washington feel the recession's pinch. Across the state, enrollment in private elementary and secondary schools has fallen 8 to 10 percent this year, said Judy Jennings, executive director of the Washington Federation of Independent Schools.
Enrollment drops at WA private schools (KING5 Seattle)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 08:12:30 pm
Requests for financial aid are up as private schools in Washington feel the pinch of the sluggish economy.
State's private schools hurt by recession (KOMO Seattle)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 08:05:42 pm
Enrollments are down and requests for financial aid are up as private schools in Washington feel the pinch of the sluggish economy. Throughout the state, enrollment in private elementary and secondary schools has declined 8 percent to 10 percent this year.
Private Schools In Wash. State Hurt By Recession (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 07:29:52 pm
TACOMA, Wash. -- Enrollments are down and requests for financial aid are up as private schools in Washington feel the pinch of the sluggish economy.
Private schools pinched by economy (Tacoma News Tribune)
posted on September 3, 2009 at 07:28:26 am
With declining enrollment and increasing requests for financial aid, South Sound private schools are feeling the impact of a sluggish economy.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (98404)	School Zip (98404)	(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	30,679 people	5,855,424 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	16%	29%
Population Average Age	31 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	3.0 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$34,483	$49,081
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.1 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	51 years old	38 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (98404) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	61% / 39%	62% / 38%