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St. James Lutheran School believes, that as a Parochial School of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Minnesota South District, we must offer education for the whole child - body, mind, and spirit.
Our school follows the directives of our Lord, "Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you," and in so doing making Jesus Christ and Eternal Salvation the focal point while providing all academic subjects that are required by the state of Minnesota.
The mission of St. James Lutheran Church and School is to learn, teach, live, and proclaim the truth of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ our Savior as revealed in God's Word.
St. James Lutheran School believes, that as a Parochial School of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Minnesota South District, we must offer education for the whole child - body, mind, and spirit.
Our school follows the directives of our Lord, "Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you." and in so doing making Jesus Christ and Eternal Salvation the focal point while providing all academic subjects that are required by the State of Minnesota.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 62 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. James Lutheran School believes, that as a Parochial School of
the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Minnesota South District, we
must offer education for the whole child - body, mind, and spirit.
Our school follows the directives of our Lord, "Teaching them to
observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you," and in so
doing making Jesus Christ and Eternal Salvation the focal point
while providing all academic subjects that are required by the
state of Minnesota. The mission of St. James Lutheran Church and
School is to learn, teach, live, and proclaim the truth of eternal
life through faith in Jesus Christ our Savior as revealed in God's
Word. St. James Lutheran School believes, that as a Parochial
School of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Minnesota South
District, we must offer education for the whole child - body, mind,
and spirit. Our school follows the directives of our Lord,
"Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded
you." and in so doing making Jesus Christ and Eternal Salvation the
focal point while providing all academic subjects that are required
by the State of Minnesota.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2025-26)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 62 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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