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St. Johns Lutheran School

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

Red Bud, IL

808 S Main St, Red Bud, IL 62278

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Red Bud since at least 2011

St. Johns Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Red Bud, Illinois, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 138 students and around 13 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 178 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
138
Teachers
10.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 76 girls, 62 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 70% of Christian elementary schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 138 Christian elementary schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    135’11–12167’13–14182’15–16177’17–18169’19–20161’21–22138’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K30
    K8
    116
    212
    320
    412
    523
    622
    712
    813

    Student body

    White99%
    Two or more races1%

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    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 138 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Johns Lutheran School?

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