Zion Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades K–8
San Francisco, CA
495 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in San Francisco since at least 2011
Zion Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school in San Francisco, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 152 students and around 12 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 152
- Teachers
- 12.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 75 girls, 77 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 63% of Christian elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 302 Christian elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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?
Questions about Zion Lutheran School
What grades does Zion Lutheran School serve?
Zion Lutheran School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Zion Lutheran School?
About 152 students, with 12 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.
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