Messiah Lutheran School

5911 S Highway 94, Weldon Spring, MO, 63304
Tel: (636)329-1096
Grades: K - 9 | 336 students
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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.

School Overview:
Messiah Lutheran School
School Membership(s) National Christian School Association (NCSA)
Religious Affiliation Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Year Founded 1996
Student Body
Total Students 336 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 33% (MO School Avg.: 18%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,670
Admissions Director Rob Biesendorfer
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Cross Country
Soccer Track and Field
Volleyball

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.

Nearby Schools:

Messiah Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Weldon Spring KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.4 mi. away
St Joseph School
Gr. K-8 | 1.6 mi. away
Wonder Years
Gr. K | 3.7 mi. away
Barat Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 3.8 mi. away
Sts Joachim & Ann School
Gr. K-9 | 4.2 mi. away

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