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Calvary Lutheran School

Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8

Kansas City, MO

12411 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Kansas City since at least 2011

In Kansas City, Missouri, Calvary Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 142 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 175 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
142
Teachers
12.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 69 girls, 73 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 68% of Christian elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 84 Christian elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    166’11–12143’13–14146’15–16146’17–18143’19–20131’21–22142’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K246
    K20
    111
    213
    312
    412
    515
    616
    721
    822

    Student body

    White51%
    Two or more races20%
    Black18%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian4%

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Calvary Lutheran School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Calvary Lutheran School

    What grades does Calvary Lutheran School serve?

    Calvary Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Calvary Lutheran School?

    About 142 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Calvary Lutheran School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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