Immanuel Lutheran School exists to make disciples for Jesus Christ and enable academic achievement according to God given abilities providing a Christ centered atmosphere led by witnessing, committed instructors and staff members.
Immanuel Lutheran School admits, as class size allows, students of any race, color, ethnic origin, or religion.
Entrance requirements are those of the State of Missouri. A child entering Kindergarten must be five by August 1.
All students must have proper immunizations as established by the State.
We recognize each student as a unique child of God with special talents and abilities.
We encourage each student to reach his or her potential.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Immanuel Lutheran ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1862
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Crusaders
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Immanuel Lutheran's ranking?
Immanuel Lutheran ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Immanuel Lutheran?
The application deadline for Immanuel Lutheran is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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