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Gloria Dei Lutheran School

Gloria Dei Lutheran School is located in the Fox Hill area of Hampton, near Ft. Monroe and Langley Air Force Base.
For over 50 years Gloria Dei Lutheran School has taught children in a nurturing environment in which children are encouraged emotionally, socially, academically, physically and spiritually to be the best they can be.
Educational programs are offered for students 16 months of age through 8th grade.
An enriched academic program using phonics based reading, accelerated spelling and A Beka math provides students with a strong, solid foundation.
A wide variety of resource classes are available for enrichment - Art, PE, Music, Spanish, Science Lab, Computers, Library and Chapel.
Child care is offered before and after school.  Transportaion is available.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Gloria Dei Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
396 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Gloria Dei Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on grade level. Please call for rates. 757-851-6292
Summer Program Cost Notes
Hourly, part-time, and full-time rates are available.
Admissions Director
Lisa S. Dadez - Head of School

Sports

Total Sports Offered
1 sport

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Math Lab Grades 6-8, S.T.E.M. Club Grades 3-8, Student Council Grades 6-8

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club Grades 1-8, Chorus 3yr. old - 7th grade, The Master's Singers - Grades 3-8

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Club Grades 5-8, Cross Country Grades 5-8, Football Club Grades 5-8, Running Club Grades 3-8

School Notes

  • Gloria Dei Lutheran School is located in the Fox Hill area of Hampton, near Ft. Monroe and Langley Air Force Base. For over 30 years Gloria Dei Lutheran School has taught children in a nurturing environment in which children are encouraged emotionally, socially, academically, physically and spiritually to be the best they can be. Educational programs are offered for students 16 months of age through 7th grade. An enriched academic program using phonics based reading, accelerated spelling and A Beka math provides students with a strong, solid foundation. A wide variety of resource classes are available for enrichment - Art, PE, Music, Spanish, Science, Computers, Library and Chapel. Child care is offered before and after school. Transportaion is available.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Gloria Dei Lutheran School offer?
Gloria Dei Lutheran School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Cross Country.
What is Gloria Dei Lutheran School's ranking?
Gloria Dei Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Gloria Dei Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Gloria Dei Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Gloria Dei Lutheran School located?
Gloria Dei Lutheran School is located in the Willow Oaks neighborhood of Hampton, VA.

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (3 reviews)
5  
Cannot sing praises enough for this school and its caring, compassionate staff. Our son has been a student since he was 3. They offer challenging academics and ensure they`re helping parents to raise the next generation of kind and motivated young adults who seek excellence in all they do.
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5  
Gloria Dei is a wonderful school that takes good care of the children. The teachers care and work hard to make sure students do well. Our son has been there since 1st grade and I cannot say enough good about them. they are blessed with incredible teachers.
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5  
Excellent School with caring staff that teaches both Academics and Christianity.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked VA School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 396 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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