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St. Paul Lutheran School

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

Farmington, MO

608 E Columbia St, Farmington, MO 63640

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

  • Serving families in Farmington since at least 2011

In Farmington, Missouri, St. Paul Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 187 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 169 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
187
Teachers
17.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 101 girls, 86 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
169 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 86% of Christian elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 84 Christian elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    202’11–12279’13–14250’15–16229’17–18185’19–20221’21–22187’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K52
    K24
    115
    220
    327
    423
    518
    621
    720
    819

    Student body

    White89%
    Two or more races6%
    Asian3%
    Black2%

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

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

    What grades does St. Paul Lutheran School serve?

    St. Paul Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Paul Lutheran School?

    About 187 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Paul 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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