Samuel Lutheran School

Samuel Lutheran School is the main Christian education program of Christ Lutheran Church of Marshall.
The school includes full academic and physical education curricula for children in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade.
All classes are taught from a Christian perspective with special emphasis on a thorough knowledge of the Holy Scriptures.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Samuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1888
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: We are excited to share the love of Jesus with you.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Samuel Lutheran School often compared to?
Samuel Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like True Light Christian School, Holy Redeemer School by visitors of our site.
What is Samuel Lutheran School's ranking?
Samuel Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Samuel Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Samuel Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 72 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $8,757 for elementary schools and $14,329 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minnesota is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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