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Zion Lutheran School

Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–5

Plainview, NE

102 N 6th St, Plainview, NE 68769

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 98% of Christian schools in Nebraska
  • Serving families in Plainview since at least 2011

In Plainview, Nebraska, Zion Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 8 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 98% of Christian elementary schools in Nebraska. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 184 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
8
Teachers
2.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 4 girls, 4 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
184 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 98% of Christian elementary schools in Nebraska (3 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 95% of Christian elementary schools in Nebraska.
    • Compared with 44 Christian elementary schools in Nebraska.

    Students by survey year

    32’11–1224’13–1431’15–1628’17–1835’19–2013’21–228’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K9
    K2
    12
    23
    51

    Student body

    White100%

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    Questions about Zion Lutheran School

    What grades does Zion Lutheran School serve?

    Zion Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Zion Lutheran School?

    About 8 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Zion Lutheran School?

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