St. Johns Lutheran School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Dakota, MN
42685 County Road 12, Dakota, MN 55925
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 Dakota since at least 2011
In Dakota, Minnesota, St. Johns Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 68 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 176 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 68
- Teachers
- 5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 34 girls, 34 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 176 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 55% 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 St. Johns 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 St. Johns Lutheran School
What grades does St. Johns Lutheran School serve?
St. Johns Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Johns Lutheran School?
About 68 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Johns 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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