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St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School

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

Hannibal, MO

1317 Lyon St, Hannibal, MO 63401

Overall grade: A

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 68% of Christian schools in Missouri
  • Growing: enrollment up 33% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Hannibal since at least 2011

In Hannibal, Missouri, St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 76 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of Christian elementary schools in Missouri. Enrollment is up about 33% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 172 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
76
Teachers
8.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9
Boys and girls
Coed · 35 girls, 41 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 68% of Christian elementary schools in Missouri (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Christian elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 84 Christian elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    57’11–1264’13–1479’15–1684’17–1897’19–2096’21–2276’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K10
    TK3
    111
    29
    36
    49
    57
    611
    76
    84

    Student body

    White82%
    Black7%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races4%

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

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

    What grades does St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran School?

    About 76 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

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

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

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