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Yuma Lutheran School

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

Yuma, AZ

2555 S Engler Ave, Yuma, AZ 85365

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 55% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Yuma since at least 2011

Yuma Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in Yuma, Arizona, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 456 students and around 18 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 55% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
456
Teachers
25.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 212 girls, 244 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 94% of Christian elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 53 Christian elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    295’11–12333’15–16421’17–18439’19–20441’21–22456’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K48
    148
    248
    348
    448
    548
    648
    772
    848

    Student body

    White75%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Two or more races3%
    Black2%
    Asian2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

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

    What grades does Yuma Lutheran School serve?

    Yuma Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Yuma Lutheran School?

    About 456 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Yuma Lutheran School?

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

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