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St. Paul Lutheran School

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

Manawa, WI

750 Depot St, Manawa, WI 54949

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 40% since 2013–14

St. Paul Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Manawa, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 109 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 40% since 2013–14. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 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
109
Teachers
8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 59 girls, 50 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 56% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    78’13–1480’15–1690’17–1892’21–22109’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K18
    K15
    TK8
    T18
    18
    28
    37
    411
    515
    69
    712
    88

    Student body

    White96%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Black2%

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    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 109 students, with 14 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. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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