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Faith Lutheran School

Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–5

Derby, KS

208 S Derby Ave, Derby, KS 67037

Overall grade: A

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in Derby since at least 2011

Faith Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Derby, Kansas, for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. It has about 23 students and around 9 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 170 days a year. Kansas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–5
Students
23
Teachers
2.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 11 girls, 12 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
170 days
Library
Yes
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 55% of Christian elementary schools in Kansas (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Christian elementary schools in Kansas.
    • Compared with 22 Christian elementary schools in Kansas.

    Students by survey year

    41’11–1244’13–1447’15–1632’17–1822’19–2042’21–2223’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K5
    13
    23
    37
    44
    51

    Student body

    White87%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%

    Help paying tuition in Kansas

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

    What grades does Faith Lutheran School serve?

    Faith Lutheran School serves grades K–5.

    How many students attend Faith Lutheran School?

    About 23 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Faith Lutheran School?

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

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