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St. Paul Lutheran School

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

McAllen, TX

300 Pecan Blvd, McAllen, TX 78501

Overall grade: A

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

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

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Christian school in McAllen
  • Serving families in McAllen since at least 2011

St. Paul Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in McAllen, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 88 students and around 8 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 176 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
88
Teachers
11.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 48 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
176 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of Christian elementary schools in Texas (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 56% of Christian elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 176 Christian elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    137’11–12162’13–14122’15–1694’17–1895’19–20110’21–2288’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K28
    K14
    113
    211
    318
    414
    58
    63
    71
    86

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino68%
    White18%
    Asian7%
    Black3%
    Two or more races3%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Texas

    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 88 students, with 8 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. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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