Faith Lutheran School is a ministry of the Church and has served children of all backgrounds within the Tucson community since 1952. Faith Lutheran School has a long tradition of providing a quality Christian based education in a safe and nurturing environment.
Our motto, "Learning in love, growing in Christ," truly exemplifies our teachers' approach to working with students.
Small classes make it possible for teachers to give students individual direction. Academically, most of our students exceed the average national norms.
Equally important, they are taught social skills based on respect and Christian ethics.
Our programs include preschool through 8th grade. We serve children ages 1 through 5 in our preschool program.
Our teachers are experienced, well trained and state certified.
Our curriculum is supplemented by an excellent music, athletic, and technical programs.
We are here to partner with you in helping your children grow academically, emotionally, and spiritually.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,800
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Faith Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1952
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform pants with polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
90%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Esther Nicholas
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Aerospace, Robotics, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Handbells
Aerospace, Robotics, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Handbells
School Notes
- Faith Lutheran School is a ministry of the Church and has served children of all backgrounds within the Tucson community since 1952. Faith Lutheran School has a long tradition of providing a quality Christian based education in a safe and nurturing environment. Our motto, "Learning in love, growing in Christ," truly exemplifies our teachers' approach to working with students. Small classes, 10 to 1 pupil teacher ratio, also make it possible for teachers to give students individual direction. Academically, most of our students exceed the average national norms. Equally important, they are taught social skills based on respect and Christian ethics. Our programs include toddler and preschool through grade 8. We serve children ages 3 through 5 in our preschool program. Our teachers are experienced, well trained and state certified in grades K through 8. Our curriculum is supplemented by an excellent music program as well as an athletic program. A conversational Spanish program and a band program are also included.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Faith Lutheran School cost?
Faith Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $6,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Faith Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Faith Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does Faith Lutheran School offer?
Faith Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Faith Lutheran School's ranking?
Faith Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Faith Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Faith Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Faith Lutheran School located?
Faith Lutheran School is located in the Peter Howell neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
School Reviews
5 3/11/2013
Faith Lutheran School staff is dedicated to the children they teach. My daughter is in grade K and has been taught and treated well.
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