Zion Lutheran School in Bridgeport, CT, serves 104 co–educational students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a central city setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, supported by six teachers.
Affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, Zion Lutheran School offers a religious education program aligned with this denomination.
The student body is 94.5 percent students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
Zion Lutheran School is one of several private elementary and middle schools in Bridgeport, located near other institutions serving PK–8 grades.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
104 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Zion Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Zion Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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