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First Lutheran School

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

Holyoke, MA

1810 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Holyoke since at least 2011

In Holyoke, Massachusetts, First Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 84 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
84
Teachers
9.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 47 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 52% of Christian elementary schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 33 Christian elementary schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    88’11–1278’13–1477’15–1690’17–1887’19–20112’21–2284’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K4
    K7
    18
    210
    311
    49
    511
    611
    79
    88

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Asian8%
    Two or more races5%
    Black1%

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    What grades does First Lutheran School serve?

    First Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend First Lutheran School?

    About 84 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

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