Mount Olive Lutheran School
Lutheran school · Grades K–8
Mankato, MN
1123 Marsh St, Mankato, MN 56001
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in Mankato
- Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Mankato since at least 2011
In Mankato, Minnesota, Mount Olive Lutheran School is a Lutheran private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 216 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 55% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 168 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
- 216
- Teachers
- 12.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 97 girls, 119 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 94% of Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.
- Compared with 100 Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mount Olive Lutheran School whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
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 Mount Olive Lutheran School
What grades does Mount Olive Lutheran School serve?
Mount Olive Lutheran School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Mount Olive Lutheran School?
About 216 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mount Olive 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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