St. James Lutheran School

St James School offers your child a Christian education for Preschool through grade 8.
St James Lutheran Day School educate the mind and strengthening the faith of our children, that they may grow in the knowledge of God's Word and Grace.
May our children know of God's blessings and thank and praise him eternally.
This school exists to teach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and assist Christian parents in following our Lord`s commands by providing sound Christian training for children.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,300
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1918
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
St. James Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The above figure is for those students that are members of St. James Church. Nonmembers cost would be $2050.
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. James Lutheran School cost?
St. James Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $1,300 for private students.
What schools are St. James Lutheran School often compared to?
St. James Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. James Lutheran School offer?
St. James Lutheran School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. James Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. James Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,300
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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