About the School
- 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 Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Our Redeemer Lutheran School is Eagle View Christian School (2.8 miles away)
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Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 153 students
Christian
13036 Morris Rd Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3090
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: K-9 | 111 students
11110 Conine Ave Se
Olympia, WA 98513
(360) 456-1311
Distance: 10.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
2606 Carpenter Road SE, Lacey, WA
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 491-7060
Distance: 10.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Other Lutheran
7075 Pacific Ave Se
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 491-1733
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Waldorf School
8126 Normandy St
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 493-0906
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 153 students
Christian
13036 Morris Rd Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3090
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: K-9 | 111 students
11110 Conine Ave Se
Olympia, WA 98513
(360) 456-1311
Distance: 11.4 mi
Gr: K-11 | 37 students
Baptist
3806 College St Se
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 491-3395
Distance: 11.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 99 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
5608 Pacific Ave Se
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 438-7600
Distance: 12.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
4710 Park Center Avenue NE
Olympia, WA 98516
(360) 491-2966
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 153 students
Christian
13036 Morris Rd Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3090
Distance: 9.8 mi
Gr: K-9 | 111 students
11110 Conine Ave Se
Olympia, WA 98513
(360) 456-1311
Distance: 10.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
2606 Carpenter Road SE, Lacey, WA
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 491-7060
Distance: 10.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Other Lutheran
7075 Pacific Ave Se
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 491-1733
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Waldorf School
8126 Normandy St
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 493-0906
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 153 students
Christian
13036 Morris Rd Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3090
Distance: 10.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
2606 Carpenter Road SE, Lacey, WA
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 491-7060
Distance: 11.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Waldorf School
8126 Normandy St
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 493-0906
Distance: 11.2 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students
Christian
6646 Pacific Ave Se
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 280-8171
Distance: 11.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 85 students
Christian
3816 College St Se
Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 878-8915
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Yelm Extension School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
107 First Street North
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-6223
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-6223
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 116 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Yelm Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Coates Avenue Nw
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3600
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3600
0.2 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 652 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Mill Pond Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
909 Mill Road Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3400
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-3400
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Ridgeline Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10605 Carter St Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-1100
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-1100
0.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 568 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Fort Stevens Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16525 100th Way Se
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-4800
Yelm, WA 98597
(360) 458-4800
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 462 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
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