We are a caring Christian community, having spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the people of Adams, Allen, and Wells Counties, Indiana since the 1830s.
Our combined Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School, founded in 1969, serves the families of our three congregations and the community at-large.
We daily celebrate God's gifts and grace to us, given in Baptism and strengthened by the Holy Spirit.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 266 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School often compared to?
Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Zion Lutheran School, St. Peter-Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School's ranking?
Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
Wyneken is a great school! I have 2 children that have been attending since kindergarten. High quality education with a Christian atmosphere and learning base. The staff is kind and attentive to my children's needs. I highly recommend it!
5 2/14/2013
I think that is the vey best school for education, religion, teachers, principle, ministery and the rest of the staff. My 3 grandsons go there and i thik you are awesome and rewarding.
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