Our Redeemer Lutheran School in Yelm, WA, serves 21 students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a co–ed, Other Lutheran–affiliated program.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 2 total teachers supporting its small enrollment.
Located in an urban/large town setting, the school reflects diversity with 14% of students identified as students of color.
The school is positioned among other local private schools in Thurston County, providing a smaller K–8 alternative within the Yelm area.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Our Redeemer Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Our Redeemer Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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