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Year Founded

1866

Student Body

Total Students

103 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 23%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please call for tuition policies.

Admissions Director

Mr. Jeffery Essig

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

BasketballSoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

School Notes

From its very beginning Christian Education has played an important role in the history of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church.
A Christian day school has been operated by the congregation for over 100 years.
St. John's is committed to giving their children a thorough computer literacy education, using all of the Lord's earthly tools to benefit his kingdom.

From its very beginning Christian Education has played an important role in the history of St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church. A Christian day school has been operated by the congregation for over 100 years. Members give their support through their weekly church contributions and are charged no tuition, but pay an education fee of around $500 per year. All non-members who enroll their children will pay a tuition of $2000. St. John's is committed to giving their children a thorough computer literacy education, using all of the Lord's earthly tools to benefit his kingdom. A technology fee is included in the education fee.

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St. John's Evangelical Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

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