St. Johns Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Portage, WI
430 W Emmett St, Portage, WI 53901
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 82% of Christian schools in Wisconsin
- Serving families in Portage since at least 2011
St. Johns Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Portage, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 65 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 65
- Teachers
- 7.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 32 girls, 33 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 176 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 82% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
- Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Wisconsin
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.
- Parental Choice Program · Voucher or scholarship
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 65 students, with 9 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. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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