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St. John Lutheran School

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

Kendallville, IN

301 S Oak St, Kendallville, IN 46755

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Kendallville since at least 2011

In Kendallville, Indiana, St. John Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 132 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady 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
132
Teachers
10.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 75 girls, 57 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 59% of Christian elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 104 Christian elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    121’11–12136’13–14145’15–16131’17–18115’19–2097’21–22132’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K27
    K16
    123
    221
    319
    420
    512
    66
    75
    810

    Student body

    White92%
    Two or more races7%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Asian1%

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. John 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 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 132 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John 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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