St. Paul's Lutheran School is committed to providing quality education in an environment where Christian faith is taught, learned and lived.
We are a school where Christian values are observed, taught, modeled and practiced by everyone.
A strong academic program fosters a passion for learning and student success.
There are opportunities to appreciate people with different traditions, perspectives and experiences St.
Paul's Lutheran Preschool does not discriminate in program services for reasons of race, color, sex, religion, national and ethnic origin, or handicapping conditions.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 231 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,450
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
School Mascot
Saints
Student Body
Total Students
231 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Scholarships are available
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul's Lutheran School cost?
St. Paul's Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,450 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul's Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Paul's Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Paul's Lutheran School is Valley Lutheran School (16.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Community Lutheran School (12.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Community Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: PK-6 | 64 students 12.8 miles 2681 Quail Ave
Readlyn, IA 50668
(319) 939-2237
Readlyn, IA 50668
(319) 939-2237
12.8
PK-6
64
Grades: K-8 | 169 students 13.5 miles 615 Washington Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 277-6781
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 277-6781
13.5
K-8
169
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-5 | 149 students 16 miles 600 Stephan Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 232-1422
Waterloo, IA 50701
(319) 232-1422
16
PK-5
149
Grades: K-12 | 146 students 16.1 miles 4520 Rownd Street
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 266-4565
16.1
K-12
146
Immanuel Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: NS-PK | 50 students 16.3 miles 4820 Oster Parkway
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 260-2000
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
(319) 260-2000
16.3
NS-PK
50
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