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Emmanuel-St. Michael School

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

Fort Wayne, IN

1123 Union St, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Overall grade: B

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

  • B-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 28% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Fort Wayne since at least 2011

In Fort Wayne, Indiana, Emmanuel-St. Michael School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 379 students attend, with roughly 18 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 28% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
379
Teachers
21.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18
Boys and girls
Coed · 261 girls, 118 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 92% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 104 Christian elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    295’11–12345’13–14351’15–16356’17–18345’19–20336’21–22379’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K68
    K46
    145
    241
    342
    443
    541
    646
    732
    843

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Two or more races7%
    Black3%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Emmanuel-St. Michael School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?
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    Questions about Emmanuel-St. Michael School

    What grades does Emmanuel-St. Michael School serve?

    Emmanuel-St. Michael School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Emmanuel-St. Michael School?

    About 379 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Emmanuel-St. Michael School?

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

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