Mission Statement: Nurturing Spiritual & Academic Growth First Lutheran provides a Christ-centered education for the children of First Lutheran and for the churched and un-churched children without distinction to race, social-economic status or religious creed.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,300
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
First Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1884
Student Body
Total Students
103 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid based on need is available.
Admissions Director
Craig Kohls
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does First Lutheran School cost?
First Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $1,300 for private students.
What sports does First Lutheran School offer?
First Lutheran School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Wrestling.
What is First Lutheran School's ranking?
First Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for First Lutheran School?
The application deadline for First Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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