Messiah Lutheran School is fully accredited through National Lutheran School Accreditation, Northcentral Accreditation, and Missouri Non-public school Accreditation.
Messiah Lutheran School is determined to create an environment that expands the mind, develops faith and builds character.
Our families come from all over St. Charles county, some driving from as far away as Lake St.
Louis, Wentzville, Defiance and New Melle, to experience the quality education received at Messsiah.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Messiah Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
1923
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Messiah Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Messiah Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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