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#182 of 225 private schools in AZ
Christ Lutheran School
Elementary School
3901 E INDIAN SCHOOL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#182 of 225
In Phoenix
#37 of 44
public schools
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Christ Lutheran School
Elementary School in Phoenix · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Phoenix, AZ. Christ Lutheran School serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Christ Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #182 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Christ Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ Lutheran School compares to 360 public schools serving similar grades in Phoenix, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ Lutheran School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Monte Vista Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Tavan Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Biltmore Preparatory Academy | 6.8 |
| Career Success School - Sage Campus | 3.3 |
| Larry C Kennedy School | 3.5 |
| Villa Montessori - Phoenix Campus | 8.3 |
| Papago School | 4.0 |
| Hopi Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Griffith Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Ingleside Middle School | 7.9 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix | 5.0 |
| Orangedale Early Learning Center | 6.0 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Veritas | 7.1 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Prep | 8.5 |
| Pat Tillman Middle School | 4.3 |
| Loma Linda Elementary School | 3.6 |
| Gateway School | 3.8 |
| The Creighton Academy | 3.2 |
| Brunson-Lee Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Madison Camelview Elementary | 6.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3901 E INDIAN SCHOOL RD, Phoenix, AZ 85018
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hopi Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tavan Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Villa Montessori - Phoenix Campus (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monte Vista Elementary School Phoenix | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Ombudsman - Charter East II Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Arcadia High School Phoenix | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| COVENANT CHILD CARE CENTER Phoenix | 1.0 mi | — |
| Biltmore Preparatory Academy Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Tavan Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Career Success School - Sage Campus Phoenix | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| ACTON ACADEMY PHOENIX Phoenix | 1.4 mi | — |
| Papago School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Larry C Kennedy School Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Villa Montessori - Phoenix Campus Phoenix | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Camelback High School Phoenix | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Hopi Elementary School Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Griffith Elementary School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Sonoran Science Academy - Phoenix Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Phoenix | 2.0 mi | — |
| Orangedale Early Learning Center Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW WAY ACADEMY Phoenix | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85018 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,637
Median Home Value
$805,800
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
38,268
College Educated
56.8%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.9
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| Champion Schools Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Debbie Braff Elementary School Kayenta, AZ | 5.3 |
| Excelencia School Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Hollinger K-8 School Tucson, AZ | 5.3 |
| Imagine East Mesa Elementary Phoenix, AZ | 5.3 |
| Mesquite Elementary Yuma, AZ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ Lutheran School
What grades does Christ Lutheran School serve?
Christ Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ Lutheran School?
Christ Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ Lutheran School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ Lutheran School rank in AZ?
Christ Lutheran School ranks #182 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Christ Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christ Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Christ Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ Lutheran School a religious school?
Christ Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 957-7010
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