St. Paul's Lutheran School
St. Paul's Lutheran School has been a leader in Christian elementary education for the last 120 years, and is considered one of the best kept secrets in Northwest Indiana.
Students are drawn from as far away as Chicago, Dyer, and East Chicago and graduate to such schools as Munster HS, Lake Central, Illiana CHS, Bishop Noll, Luther East HS, Marian CHS, Highland HS, etc.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 220 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,300
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
St. Paul's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning differences
Year Founded
1886
Student Body
Total Students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(solid color pants, polos )
(solid color pants, polos )
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aide is available and we are a Choice Scholarship school
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Debbie Minyard
Endowment Size
$3 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Art Show, Beginning Band, Choir, Concert Band, Girl Scouts, Handbell Choir, Junior High Youth Group, Peer Tutoring, Primary Choir, Recorders, Student Council
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Code It, Toast Masters Jr.
Arts and Music Programs:
school musical
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Girls on the Run
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Code It, Toast Masters Jr.
Arts and Music Programs:
school musical
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Girls on the Run
School Notes
- St. Paul's is a living Christian community of families in partnership with outstanding, caring faculty that provides an atmosphere of challenge and nurture for students academically, spiritually, physically, and socially.
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