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Christ-St. John's Lutheran School

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

West Salem, WI

500 Park St, West Salem, WI 54669

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 76% of Christian schools in Wisconsin
  • Serving families in West Salem since at least 2011

In West Salem, Wisconsin, Christ-St. John's Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 61 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 173 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
61
Teachers
6.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 32 girls, 29 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 76% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    70’11–1266’13–1467’15–1662’17–1865’19–2082’21–2261’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K33
    K9
    14
    24
    313
    46
    58
    67
    76
    84

    Student body

    White97%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Black2%

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Christ-St. John's Lutheran School whether it takes part.

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    Questions about Christ-St. John's Lutheran School

    What grades does Christ-St. John's Lutheran School serve?

    Christ-St. John's Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Christ-St. John's Lutheran School?

    About 61 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Christ-St. John's Lutheran School?

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

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