St. John's Ev. Lutheran School is maintained by St. John's Lutheran Church and serves as an agency to help parents in the Christian training of their children.
It also serves as a mission outreach to the unchurched and anyone in the community seeking a Christian education for their children.
St. John's Ev. Lutheran School prepares students for this life and the life here after.
With this in mind, all subjects are taught in the light of God's holy and infallible Word.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,275
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1910
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Due to our religious back ground all clothing is to represent our Christian belief
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The application and tuition is operated through a program called TADs. Here is the URL to start the application process: secure.tads.com
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
David J Zabel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
School Notes
- St. John's Ev. Lutheran School is maintained by St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church and assits parents in the academic and spiritual training of their children.
- It also serves as a mission outreach to the unchurched and anyone in the community seeking a Christian education for their children.
- St. John's Ev. Lutheran School prepares students for their life here on earth and thier afterlife in heaven.
- With this in mind all academic subjects and extra curricular activities are taught in the light of God's holy and infallible Word.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Randy Breuer - NBA Player
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Johns Lutheran School cost?
St. Johns Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $3,275 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Johns Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Johns Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Johns Lutheran School?
St. Johns Lutheran School famous alumni include: Randy Breuer.
What sports does St. Johns Lutheran School offer?
St. Johns Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Johns Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Johns Lutheran School is Hope Farm School (4.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Felix School (12.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hope Farm School
All-boys (Christian)
W11086 Foster Rd
Stockholm, WI 54769
(715) 651-4828
Stockholm, WI 54769
(715) 651-4828
4.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 13 students
St. Felix School ![St. Felix School Photo]( "St. Felix School Photo")
(Catholic)
130 East Third Street
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
12.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 96 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ave Maria Academy
(Catholic)
Po Box 127
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-4630
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-4630
13.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 38 students
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
208 Church Road
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2901
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2901
13.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 48 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
421 East Avenue
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-2611
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-2611
15.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 47 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hope Farm School
All-boys (Christian)
W11086 Foster Rd
Stockholm, WI 54769
(715) 651-4828
Stockholm, WI 54769
(715) 651-4828
4.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 13 students
2700 Schaeffer Lane NE
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 286-1050
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 286-1050
28.4 miles
Gr: K-12 | 277 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Lourdes High School ![Lourdes High School Photo - Lourdes High School Campus]( "Lourdes High School Photo - Lourdes High School Campus")
(Catholic)
2800 19th Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3991
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 289-3991
30.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rochester Pentecostal School
(Pentecostal)
3657 Sheffield Ln Se
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 288-4342
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 288-4342
30.5 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 7 students
Rochester Montessori School
Montessori School
5099 7th Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 288-8725
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 288-8725
31.6 miles
Gr: NS-9 | 240 students Avg. class size: 24 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Hope Farm School
All-boys (Christian)
W11086 Foster Rd
Stockholm, WI 54769
(715) 651-4828
Stockholm, WI 54769
(715) 651-4828
4.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 13 students
St. Felix School ![St. Felix School Photo]( "St. Felix School Photo")
(Catholic)
130 East Third Street
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
12.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 96 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ave Maria Academy
(Catholic)
Po Box 127
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-4630
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-4630
13.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 38 students
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
208 Church Road
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2901
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2901
13.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 48 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Johns Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
421 East Avenue
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-2611
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-2611
15.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 47 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Felix School ![St. Felix School Photo]( "St. Felix School Photo")
(Catholic)
130 East Third Street
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4446
12.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 96 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ave Maria Academy
(Catholic)
Po Box 127
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-4630
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-4630
13.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 38 students
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
(Catholic)
208 Church Road
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2901
Plum City, WI 54761
(715) 647-2901
13.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 48 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
36620 County 4 Blvd
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4773
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4773
15.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 49 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
St. Francis School
(Catholic)
244 W. Woodworth
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 273-4391
Hudson, WI 54016
(715) 273-4391
18.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 94 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lake City Credit Recovery
Alternative School
300 S Garden St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12
Lincoln Secondary
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 S Garden St
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4553
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4553
0.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 597 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Bluff View Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1156 W Lakewood Ave
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4551
Lake City, MN 55041
(651) 345-4551
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 592 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Pepin Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Pine St
Pepin, WI 54759
(715) 442-2391
Pepin, WI 54759
(715) 442-2391
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 115 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Pepin High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
510 Pine St
Pepin, WI 54759
(715) 442-2391
Pepin, WI 54759
(715) 442-2391
6.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 110 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
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