Zion Lutheran School

Zion Lutheran School in Decatur, IN serves 93 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a town setting.
The school is affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and classified as a religious elementary and secondary program.
With 6 teachers, Zion Lutheran maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1.
Zion Lutheran is one of several private religious schools in Decatur, including St.
Peter–Immanuel Lutheran School and Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School. The school offers education within a town community context and enrolls a total of 68 students across Kindergarten to 8th grade.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
93 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Zion Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Zion Lutheran School often compared to?
Zion Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Wyneken Memorial Lutheran School, St. Peter-Immanuel Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Zion Lutheran School?
Zion Lutheran School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Indiana is $9,658 for elementary schools and $12,169 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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