The best private elementary school in south St. Louis county for more than 60 years.
As purveyors of excellent education, we understand the importance of getting the basics right.
From the seriousness of a strong foundation for reading to the perks of a busy science lab, we have it down.
Visit us and you'll find a personalized approach to JK-8 education.
A school where your child is an individual and you are known, loved, and valued.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,084
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Green Park Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
285 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
72%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
*Tuition is set by November for the following year. This rate reflects the 2024-25 school year
% on Financial Aid
17%
Admissions Director
Katie Gaeta
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts
Club or Organization:
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Strings
Club or Organization:
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Strings
School Notes
- Each day families from 32 different zip codes drive to the best private elementary school in south St. Louis County. It`s time to find out why. From the tenure of staff and depth of programming to the small-school attention, Green Park students get the best of both worlds. Between a researched based approach to reading and math and a highly trained staff, our students are reading to learn and the stage is set for high school and leaders to be born. Beyond excellence in Math, Science and extended dedication to writing, middle school students can shine through sports, on stage, at concerts and plays. Be part of a school where you and your child are known.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Green Park Lutheran School cost?
Green Park Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $8,084 for private students.
What sports does Green Park Lutheran School offer?
Green Park Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Green Park Lutheran School's ranking?
Green Park Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Green Park Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Green Park Lutheran School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Reviews
5 2/14/2013
wonderful, caring, christian faculty! So blessed that our children have been able to attend.
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