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St. John Evangelical Lutheran School

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

Aurora, IN

222 Mechanic St, Aurora, IN 47001

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 88% of Christian schools in Indiana
  • Serving families in Aurora since at least 2011

In Aurora, Indiana, St. John Evangelical Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 41 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 88% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
41
Teachers
6.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 27 girls, 14 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 88% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 79% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 104 Christian elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    55’11–1250’13–1460’15–1662’17–1861’19–2056’21–2241’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K14
    K4
    15
    26
    32
    46
    55
    63
    73
    87

    Student body

    White95%
    Black5%

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

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

    What grades does St. John Evangelical Lutheran School serve?

    St. John Evangelical Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. John Evangelical Lutheran School?

    About 41 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John Evangelical Lutheran School?

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

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