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St. John Lutheran School

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

Hemlock, MI

2290 Pretzer Rd, Hemlock, MI 48626

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 78% of Christian schools in Michigan

In Hemlock, Michigan, St. John Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 23 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Michigan. Enrollment is up about 28% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 174 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
23
Teachers
2.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 12 girls, 11 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
174 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 78% of Christian elementary schools in Michigan (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Christian elementary schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 164 Christian elementary schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    18’11–1225’13–1425’15–1619’19–2023’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K6
    K6
    12
    32
    41
    55
    62
    71
    84

    Student body

    White100%

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    Questions about St. John Lutheran School

    What grades does St. John Lutheran School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. John Lutheran School?

    About 23 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John Lutheran School?

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