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Faribault Lutheran School

Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8

Faribault, MN

526 4th St NW, Faribault, MN 55021

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 32% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Faribault since at least 2011

Faribault Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Faribault, Minnesota, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 136 students and around 15 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 32% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 172 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
136
Teachers
9.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 73 girls, 63 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 100 Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    103’11–12107’13–1486’15–16108’17–18113’19–20147’21–22136’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K20
    124
    223
    315
    49
    515
    610
    712
    88

    Student body

    White94%
    Two or more races4%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Black1%

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

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

    What grades does Faribault Lutheran School serve?

    Faribault Lutheran School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Faribault Lutheran School?

    About 136 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Faribault Lutheran School?

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

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