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Emmaus Lutheran School

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

Phoenix, AZ

3841 W Sweetwater Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029

Overall grade: A

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 32% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Phoenix since at least 2011

In Phoenix, Arizona, Emmaus Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 66 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 32% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 174 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
66
Teachers
5.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12
Boys and girls
Coed · 30 girls, 36 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
174 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Christian elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 53 Christian elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    50’11–1255’13–1469’15–1650’17–1840’19–2054’21–2266’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K9
    K12
    17
    28
    310
    46
    58
    67
    75
    83

    Student body

    White47%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Two or more races11%
    Black9%
    Asian9%
    American Indian or Alaska Native6%

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Emmaus 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 Emmaus Lutheran School

    What grades does Emmaus Lutheran School serve?

    Emmaus Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Emmaus Lutheran School?

    About 66 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Emmaus Lutheran School?

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

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