Risen Savior Lutheran School is located on the southwest corner of Mankato, Minnesota. We serve families of children in Kindergarten through 8th grade. Children at Risen Savior learn all of the core elementary subject areas: reading, math, social studies, science, and the like. They also have a well-balanced program of music, art, PE, and extracurricular activities. Additionally, children hear about their Savior each day. All of this takes place in a safe and nurturing environment.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2007
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Modest dress code. No uniforms.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Grants, scholarships, and financial aid are available to cut down cost to $3,600.
Admissions Director
Adam Stevens
Admissions Associate
Emily Wolff
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Piano Lessons
School Notes
- Risen Savior Lutheran School started operation in the 2007-2008 school year. It is a Kindergarten through 8th Grade school. The school builds off of a long-standing tradition of quality Christian education for the Mankato area. Risen Savior is supported bySt. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Churchin Mankato andSt. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Churchin North Mankato. St. Mark operated St. Mark Lutheran School for thirty years, and St. Paul's has operated the Jesus Loves Me Learning Center. The Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS) has a long tradition of providing quality Christian education and Risen Savior continues in this tradition. Risen Savior is accredited by WELSSA (Wisconsin Ev. Lutheran SynodSchool Accreditation).
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Risen Savior Lutheran School cost?
Risen Savior Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $7,000 for private students.
What schools are Risen Savior Lutheran School often compared to?
Risen Savior Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Mount Olive Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Risen Savior Lutheran School offer?
Risen Savior Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Risen Savior Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Risen Savior Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Risen Savior Lutheran School located?
Risen Savior Lutheran School is located in the West Mankato neighborhood of Mankato, MN.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
No School Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
NO SCHOOL Spring Break
March 30, 2026 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL Spring Break
April 01, 2026 (Wednesday)
NOON DISMISSAL Last Day of School
May 22, 2026 (Friday)
NO SCHOOL Summer Break
May 25, 2026 (Monday)
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