Messiah Lutheran School

5911 South Highway 94, Weldon Spring, MO, 63304 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The mission of Messiah Lutheran School is living to know and share the love of Jesus Christ, while providing a quality education where children experience success! We advocate this mission daily by providing exceptional Christian teachers who are passionate about meeting the needs of their students, by providing a warm and caring environment that promotes learning and Christian living, and by achieving high quality learning resulting from effective instruction and relevant curriculum. ...

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School Overview:

 
Messiah Lutheran School
Religious Affiliation Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1996
County Saint Charles County, MO
Student Body
Total Students 339 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(MO) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 16%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 90 students
Kind - 36 students
Grade 1 - 26 students
Grade 2 - 32 students
Grade 3 - 36 students
Grade 4 - 29 students
Grade 5 - 27 students
Grade 6 - 25 students
Grade 7 - 21 students
Grade 8 - 17 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 19 teachers
This School
(MO) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio n/a * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year n/a 175 days
Hours in School Day for Students 8 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,670
Head of School Rob Biesendorfer
Admissions Director Rob Biesendorfer
Sport
Total Sports Offered 5
 
Sports
BasketballCross Country
SoccerTrack and Field
Volley Ball 

School Notes:

  • Enrollment is approximately 350 students.
  • As Messiah Lutheran School continues to grow we maintain a low student to teacher ratio by adding new classes and teachers in each grade as number of students increase. The average student to teacher ratio at Messiah is 18:1.
  • Messiah Lutheran School first opened its doors in 1996. Its growth has exceeded all expectations and in 2007 a major expansion of the school was completed to accommodate the growing student body and deliver the best educational environment possible for our students.
  • Messiah Lutheran School is fully accredited through National Lutheran School Accreditation, North-Central Accreditation, and Missouri Non-Public School Accreditation. The accreditation team evaluating our school stated that Messiah’s strength is the loving Christian atmosphere, where classrooms are well-managed and faculty and students support one another.
  • Messiah Lutheran School annually administers the Stanford 9 Achievement Tests. The average score for Messiah students is at the 79th percentile, well above the average of 50% for schools nationwide.
  • Teachers at Messiah Lutheran School meet or exceed requirements that include Bachelors or Masters degrees in Education.
  • Messiah Lutheran School offers pre-school programs for children starting at age three. Our three-year old pre-school program is held half-days on Tuesday and Thursday. The four-year old pre-school classes meet half-days on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Messiah also offers full-day kindergarten classes, with an optional half-day program available for mornings.
  • Supervised care before or after school is available for a nominal fee. Parents should contact the school office to learn more about this program.
  • In addition to teaching Christian values and delivering a strong academic education, Messiah Lutheran School also strives to support the emotional, social and physical development of our students. A variety of extracurricular programs are available that include Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts (sponsored by the Church), school musical productions, and sports leagues for Soccer, Cross-Country, Track, Basketball, and Volleyball.
  • For more information, contact the school office at 636-329-1096 to request more information or to request a visit with our Principal and a tour of the school.
  • Profile last updated: 02/25/2008

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About This Zipcode (63304)
School Zip (63304)
(MO) State Average
Population (Approximate) 38,383 people 5,593,929 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 42% 18%
Population Average Age 34 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $67,402 $45,202
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.9 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 21 years old 43 years old
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