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Zion Lutheran School

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

Rhinelander, WI

26 W Frederick St, Rhinelander, WI 54501

Overall grade: B

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

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

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Rhinelander since at least 2011

Zion Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 83 students and around 17 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 17% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 175 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
83
Teachers
5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 53 girls, 30 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
175 days

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    71’11–1271’13–1472’15–1682’19–2080’21–2283’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K13
    K12
    110
    213
    37
    45
    512
    67
    78
    89

    Student body

    White77%
    American Indian or Alaska Native16%
    Two or more races4%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Black1%

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

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

    What grades does Zion Lutheran School serve?

    Zion Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Zion Lutheran School?

    About 83 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Zion Lutheran School?

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

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