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St. Pauls Lutheran School

The mission of St. Paul`s Evangelical Lutheran School is to assist parents in their God-given responsibility to train their children spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically for life and for eternity by nurturing them with the truth of God`s Word in a caring Christian environment.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,800
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1977
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
174 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
St. Pauls Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
14%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Multi-child discount
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Council (Middle School)


Arts and Music Programs:
Band ProgramChoir
Piano LessonsSchool Play


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Basketball

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Knights
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Pauls Lutheran School cost?
St. Pauls Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $4,800 for private students.
What schools are St. Pauls Lutheran School often compared to?
St. Pauls Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Zion Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Pauls Lutheran School offer?
St. Pauls Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Pauls Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Pauls Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 174 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,800
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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