At St. Peter's Lutheran School you will find a distinctive education helping your child grow spiritually, academically, emotionally, physically, and socially.
Education centered in God's Word is the basis of our curriculum.
St. Peter's is a mindset - students and staff working together as Christ's family, learning and strengthening each other.
Students are treated as God's children, and teachers work closely with parents in developing each student to his/her potential.
St. Peter's course of study offers challenges for every student.
Students work to their potential as they develop their skills.
In addition to these areas, students learn organization and study skills that prepare them for the world ahead.
Through a variety of activities, students learn about themselves and their Lord in a positive, safe environment.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Yearly Tuition: $7,150
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Peters Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1855
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 24%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Crested Uniform Shirts and Solid Bottoms
Crested Uniform Shirts and Solid Bottoms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is classified by church membership. We are a School Choice school.
Admissions Director
Maranda Ripke
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Fully accredited by the State of Indiana and National Lutheran Schools
- Christian education for children age 2 through grade 8
- Resource room offering individual tutoring and specialized group instruction
- Exceptional ILEARN & IREAD scores
- Visual arts program
- Before and after school childcare available
- Extracurricular sports
- Choir, handbells, band, and strings instruction
- Computer lab and technology instruction, including iPads and Chromebooks
- All day and/or week preschool care
- All faiths welcome!
- Accepting School Choice Scholarships
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Peters Lutheran School cost?
St. Peters Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $7,150 for private students.
What sports does St. Peters Lutheran School offer?
St. Peters Lutheran School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is St. Peters Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Peters Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peters Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Peters Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Peters Lutheran School located?
St. Peters Lutheran School is located in the Briargate neighborhood of Fort Wayne, IN.
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