Shepherd of the Valley is a congregation of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), the third largest Lutheran Church body in the United States, with congregations in all 50 states and 25 foreign countries.
Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade Christian Education is available for both members and non-members of the congregations.
The mission of Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran School is to assist parents in providing a high quality, Christ-centered education for each child.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,614
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Shepherd of the Valley is a congregation of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS), the third largest Lutheran Church body in the United States, with congregations in all 50 states and 25 foreign countries.
- Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade Christian Education is available for both members and non-members of the congregations.
- The mission of Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran School is to assist parents in providing a high quality, Christ-centered education for each child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School cost?
Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $4,614 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 91%.
What sports does Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School offer?
Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Shepherd Of The Valley Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 2/21/2019
The quality of investment from teachers and staff at Shepherd of the Valley. Our son has blossomed, both intellectually and socially, at this school. We couldn't have hoped for better!
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