Welcome to Grace Lutheran School a place where we teach young minds and prepare young hearts.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 123 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,600
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Grace Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
17 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
polo shirt with khaki or navy pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Programs are available to help reduce the out of pocket tuition costs for families (on average, families pay just 2300 out of pocket per student)
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Joel Walker
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama
Drama
School Notes
- School Motto: Serving Families with Excellence in Christian Education
- The academics are challenging. The teachers are nurturing. The classes are small. The lessons learned are for a lifetime. Welcome to Grace Lutheran School. Here, children in grades PK-8 learn, grow, and achieve in an environment enriched with Christian teachings and morals. It's an education devoted to preparing young minds and hearts for the world that awaits.
- Pk to 8th Grade
- Christian Values
- Low student/teacher ratio
- High test scores
- Safe environment
- Family-centered
- Financial Assistance Available
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Grace Lutheran School cost?
Grace Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $5,600 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Grace Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Grace Lutheran School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
What sports does Grace Lutheran School offer?
Grace Lutheran School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Grace Lutheran School's ranking?
Grace Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Grace Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Grace Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
My children love Grace! The teachers are great! Grace has a great family atmosphere where all the teachers know all the children's names. It is amazing! The love of Christ shines through everything that is done at Grace!
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