St. John Lutheran School

St. John is a family oriented, small parochial school whose mission statment is to nurture children academically and spiritually toward a life of witness and service in Christ.
St John Lutheran School is affiliated with The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, and we exist as a congregation of this church body to proclaim to our community and world God's saving love in Jesus Christ our risen and living Lord.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Acceptance rate: 97%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading/ Math Specialist
Year Founded
1846

Student Body

Total Students
174 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. John Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Advanced Courses
Algebra I, Living Environment, Spanish I
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polos and khakis

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition Cost for school year 2024-2025 is $4255 for the 1st Child and $3435 for the 2nd Child, $2485 for 3rd Child, and $1735 for the 4th child
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$700
Acceptance Rate
97%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Katie Gundell
Admissions Associate
Terrie Licht

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Crochet Club, Leggo Club, Newspaper Club, Yo Yo Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Education, Choir, Full Music & Instrumental Program, Hand Bells
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of St. John Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. John Lutheran School is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What sports does St. John Lutheran School offer?
St. John Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John Lutheran School's ranking?
St. John Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. John Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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My children are thriving and growing at St John. The entire school feels like a community who loves learning and love God.
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This is a great school. Everyone is like family. The education is exceptional!
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Acceptance rate: 97%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New York is $21,426 for elementary schools and $27,565 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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