Fairview Lutheran School vs. Garden Homes Lutheran School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Overview
Fairview Lutheran School exists to bring greater glory to God as the Spirit uses this school to share his message of grace and to prompt Christians to live in joyous response to that grace, to be a partner with the parents of the grade school children in the spiritual, emotional, intellectual, and physical upbringing of their children, to be a tool of the Holy Spirit in making disciples of Jesus of the students in this school.
Fairview Lutheran School exists to assist the families of our congregation and also our community by providing a high quality Christ-centered education for training lifelong disciples of Christ.
Garden Homes Lutheran School (GHLS) is a licensed and accredited Evangelical Christian school that participates in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program. GHLS is a member of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) school system--the 4th largest private/parochial school system in the United States.
The WELS international headquarters is located in Milwaukee, WI. GHLS's Christ-centered curriculum trains the whole child: mind, body, and soul.
Our high standards, no excuses approach is meshed with a loving, positive, and supportive school culture that nurtures students to use all their gifts to the glory of God. Our school vision statement is, "Every Student Loves, Learns, Laughs, and Leads.".
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
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No
Year Founded
1923
1954
Students Body
Total Students
67 students
280 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
98%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
16
Pre-K Students
9
34
Kindergarten Students
7
26
Grade 1 Students
3
23
Grade 2 Students
4
22
Grade 3 Students
9
24
Grade 4 Students
7
28
Grade 5 Students
10
26
Grade 6 Students
6
28
Grade 7 Students
4
30
Grade 8 Students
8
23
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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30%
Average Class Size
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23
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(uniforms are navy pants/skirts/sweaters; white button down shirts/blouses; black shoes and belts)
(uniforms are navy pants/skirts/sweaters; white button down shirts/blouses; black shoes and belts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$6,700
Acceptance Rate
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98%
Admissions Director
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John R. Wesenberg
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Arduino 101Mindstorm Robotics Club
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Forensics TeamHand Bell Choir
Junior Choir