Christ Lutheran School vs. St. Mary Grade School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Affordability
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Overview
Christ Lutheran School serves 42 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-8, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Christ Lutheran School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
St. Mary's School strives to attain educational excellence by offering a curriculum that challenges the intellectual ability, individual talents and learning style of each student.
Every student is encouraged to achieve his/her highest level academically.
There is a faith-community based atmosphere where the faculty and staff work hand-in-hand with the parents to fulfill their responsibilities passing on the Catholic faith to the next generation.
A full curriculum is provided including all core subjects as well as religion, physical eduction, art, band, and technology.
St. Mary's School offers many extracurricular sports activities for the students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grades.
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1983
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Students Body
Total Students
42 students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
26
Kindergarten Students
4
10
Grade 1 Students
5
14
Grade 2 Students
5
15
Grade 3 Students
2
16
Grade 4 Students
2
16
Grade 5 Students
1
39
Grade 6 Students
2
14
Grade 7 Students
4
12
Grade 8 Students
2
26
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
13 teachers
Average Class Size
10
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:7
1:14
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(collared shirts)
(collared shirts)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$2,700
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Tuition Notes
Enrollment per family - $160
Registration per student - $250
Booster Fee - $900 - Refundable at the end of the school year if qualifications/volunteer hours are met.
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% on Financial Aid
19%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$700
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Marcy Shank
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Admissions Associate
Pastor Kevin Koester
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