St. John's Ev. Lutheran School is maintained by St. John's Lutheran Church and serves as an agency to help parents in the Christian training of their children.
It also serves as a mission outreach to the unchurched and anyone in the community seeking a Christian education for their children.
St. John's Ev. Lutheran School prepares students for this life and the life here after.
With this in mind, all subjects are taught in the light of God's holy and infallible Word.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,275
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1910
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Due to our religious back ground all clothing is to represent our Christian belief
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The application and tuition is operated through a program called TADs. Here is the URL to start the application process: secure.tads.com
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
David J Zabel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. John's Ev. Lutheran School is maintained by St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church and assits parents in the academic and spiritual training of their children.
- It also serves as a mission outreach to the unchurched and anyone in the community seeking a Christian education for their children.
- St. John's Ev. Lutheran School prepares students for their life here on earth and thier afterlife in heaven.
- With this in mind all academic subjects and extra curricular activities are taught in the light of God's holy and infallible Word.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Randy Breuer - NBA Player
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Johns Lutheran School cost?
St. Johns Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $3,275 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Johns Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. Johns Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 90%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Johns Lutheran School?
St. Johns Lutheran School famous alumni include: Randy Breuer.
What sports does St. Johns Lutheran School offer?
St. Johns Lutheran School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Johns Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Johns Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Johns Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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