St. John Lutheran School will integrate all learning with faith in Jesus Christ and his redeeming work on the cross.
The purpose of St. John Lutheran School is to assist families and congregations in building a well-rounded solid Christian foundation in the life of each student.
The school provides quality education; the students typically receive high scores on national achievements tests. The staff consists of qualified and caring teachers.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,340
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
16%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Bible BowlChristmas Program
Science FairSpelling Bee
Track MeetVolunteer/Service Opportunities
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Lutheran School cost?
St. John Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,340 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. John Lutheran School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for St. John Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. John Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 3/24/2013
I am so thankful for St John Lutheran School! We chose this school so that their education can be entwined with our christian faith. Their education has exceeded our expectations. Not only is their knowledge years beyond their grade level, their foundation of faith is solid. Included in their education is music, arts, chapel, etc. From learning to speak German to track meets and spelling bees the extracurricular education is A+!!
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