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One of the outstanding features of Gloria Dei Lutheran School is that we place a high priority on Parent/Family Participation.

We believe that having families on campus working with and for students creates a richer environment for the entire Gloria Dei Community.

Experience shows that your participation and presence make a tremendous difference in your child's education.

With your commitment, students learn a strong sense of value for their education.

For this reason it is essential that everyone has a clear understanding of the program requirements and the help that is available to you as parents.

Our goal is to make every family aware of the multitude of varied opportunities for involvement, the deadlines to be met, and my willingness to help you get it done! You can now communicate with us by email, please remember to include your email address on your form.

The mission of Gloria Dei Lutheran School is to provide Quality Education with high academic standards in a nurturing and secure atmosphere of Christian Faith.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students

164 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

60%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

33:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

One of the outstanding features of Gloria Dei Lutheran School is that we place a high priority on Parent/Family Participation. We believe that having families on campus working with and for students creates a richer environment for the entire Gloria Dei Community. Experience shows that your participation and presence make a tremendous difference in your child's education. With your commitment, students learn a strong sense of value for their education. For this reason it is essential that everyone has a clear understanding of the program requirements and the help that is available to you as parents. Our goal is to make every family aware of the multitude of varied opportunities for involvement, the deadlines to be met, and my willingness to help you get it done! You can now communicate with us by email, please remember to include your email address on your form. The mission of Gloria Dei Lutheran School is to provide Quality Education with high academic standards in a nurturing and secure atmosphere of Christian Faith.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Gloria Dei Lutheran School?

The application deadline for Gloria Dei Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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