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St. Peter Lutheran School

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

Saint Peter, MN

427 W Mulberry St, Saint Peter, MN 56082

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

  • Growing: enrollment up 46% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Saint Peter since at least 2011

In Saint Peter, Minnesota, St. Peter Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 70 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 46% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 169 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
70
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14
Boys and girls
Coed · 39 girls, 31 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
169 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 51% of Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 100 Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    48’11–1241’13–1437’15–1642’17–1851’19–2072’21–2270’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K27
    K7
    18
    27
    314
    46
    55
    68
    79
    86

    Student body

    White90%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black3%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Peter Lutheran School whether it takes part.

    More about Minnesota's programs →

    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. Peter Lutheran School

    What grades does St. Peter Lutheran School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Peter Lutheran School?

    About 70 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Peter Lutheran School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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