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Ascension Lutheran Christian School

1150 W 49th Ave Gary, IN 46408

Tel: (219) 887-5031

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 39 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Ascension Lutheran Christian School in Gary, IN serves 39 co–ed students in kindergarten through 4th grade within a suburban community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 3 total teachers supporting its regular elementary program.
Affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, the school provides a faith–based education in a large suburban setting.
Ascension Lutheran Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for diversity, with 100% of its student body representing students of color.
The school is part of other school associations and offers an elementary education option for families seeking a Lutheran K–4 private school in Gary, Indiana.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 39 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Ascension Lutheran Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Ascension Lutheran Christian School
Kind	5
1	6
2	9
3	9
4	10

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Grade 4 is largest with 10 students, slightly above Grade 2 and Grade 3 at 9 each.

Student Body

Total Students

39 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

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Other school association(s)

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lake County, IN is $6,364 for elementary schools and $7,507 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lake County, IN is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).