First Lutheran Classical School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Missoula, MT
2808 S Ave W, Missoula, MT 59804
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 84% of Christian schools in Montana
First Lutheran Classical School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Missoula, Montana, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 18 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of Christian elementary schools in Montana. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 days a year. Montana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 18
- Teachers
- 3.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 12 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 84% of Christian elementary schools in Montana (5 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 63% of Christian elementary schools in Montana.
- Compared with 19 Christian elementary schools in Montana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Montana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Lutheran Classical School whether it takes part.
- Student Scholarship Organization tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about First Lutheran Classical School
What grades does First Lutheran Classical School serve?
First Lutheran Classical School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend First Lutheran Classical School?
About 18 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at First Lutheran Classical School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Montana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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