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St. Peters Lutheran School

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

Big Rapids, MI

408 W Bellevue St, Big Rapids, MI 49307

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • A Christian school in Big Rapids

In Big Rapids, Michigan, St. Peters Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 70 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
70
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14
Boys and girls
Coed · 33 girls, 37 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Christian elementary schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 164 Christian elementary schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    64’19–2060’21–2270’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K27
    K13
    112
    29
    310
    42
    511
    62
    75
    86

    Student body

    White97%
    Two or more races3%

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    Questions about St. Peters Lutheran School

    What grades does St. Peters Lutheran School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Peters Lutheran School?

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

    How much is tuition at St. Peters Lutheran School?

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