St. Paul Lutheran School, Farmington, Missouri, provides a quality Christian education in a loving and caring environment.
Energetic students, caring families, and outstanding teachers combine to provide an atmosphere that fosters spiritual, emotional and academic growth.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,550
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Mar. 31 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1874
Student Body
Total Students
256 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 31 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Preschool tuition ranges from $110 per month for two mornings per week to $210 per month for five mornings a week.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Band, Choir, Scholar Fair, Science Fair, Student Council
School Notes
- Screening is scheduled and conducted prior to final acceptance. All records from previous schools are required. A letter of recommendation from current Pastor and a teacher is expected.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul Lutheran School cost?
St. Paul Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $4,550 for private students.
What schools are St. Paul Lutheran School often compared to?
St. Paul Lutheran Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Paul Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Paul Lutheran School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Paul Lutheran School offer?
St. Paul Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Paul Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Paul Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran School is Mar. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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