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#112 of 225 private schools in AZ

Top 49% of private schools

Emmanuel Lutheran School

Elementary School · Tempe, AZ

A private elementary school in Tempe, AZ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

715 W SOUTHERN AVE, Tempe, AZ 85282

  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-4.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index54%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment107
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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

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The neighborhood

Where Emmanuel Lutheran School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 43Some Transit
  • Bike 72Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,371/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Tempe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,084

Median home value

$370,000

Median rent

$1,627/mo

College educated

44%

Homeownership

45.8%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85282; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White60.7%
Hispanic15.9%
Two or More15.9%
Native American4.7%
Black1.9%
Asian0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Noor Academy of ArizonaPrivate · tuition6.9privateK–80.9 mi68Compare →
Carminati SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–51.2 mi307Compare →
Broadmor Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.3 mi619Compare →
Getz SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–81.4 mi198Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Emmanuel Lutheran School is listed in Tempe, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Emmanuel Lutheran School

Emmanuel Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Tempe, AZ, serving approximately 107 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 225 private schools in AZ.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Emmanuel Lutheran School

What grades does Emmanuel Lutheran School serve?

Emmanuel Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Emmanuel Lutheran School?

Emmanuel Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 107 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emmanuel Lutheran School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Emmanuel Lutheran School rank in AZ?

Emmanuel Lutheran School ranks #112 of 225 private schools in AZ.

What is Emmanuel Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emmanuel Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Emmanuel Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Emmanuel Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran 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 Emmanuel Lutheran School a religious school?

Emmanuel Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
107
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Maricopa County
Area population (ZIP 85282)
54,501
Area average commute
21.5 min
Area median age
32.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85282; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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