The primary purpose of St. Peter Lutheran School is taken from the 1853 minutes of the congregation "That the children receive a thoroughly Christian education." It is the mission of St. Peter's Lutheran School to train each student to Grow as a child of the Lord, imitate Christ in all they show, find their worth in the Savior, and touch His love, so faith may grow.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MI School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Peter's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1845
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The primary purpose of St. Peter Lutheran School is taken from the 1853 minutes of the congregation "That the children receive a thoroughly Christian education." It is the mission of St. Peter's Lutheran School to train each student to Grow as a child of the Lord, imitate Christ in all they show, find their worth in the Savior, and touch His love, so faith may grow.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Peter's Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Peter's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Michigan for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter's Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Peter's Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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