Below Average
#211 of 225 private schools in AZ
Yuma Lutheran School
Elementary School · Yuma, AZ
A private elementary school in Yuma, AZ serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
2555 S ENGLER AVE, Yuma, AZ 85365
- 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Yuma 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.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 24Minimal Transit
- City Safety: High1,686/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Yuma), 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
$68,358
Median home value
$189,900
Median rent
$1,259/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
77.7%
Poverty rate
11.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85365; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James B Rolle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–6 | 0.2 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| C W Mcgraw Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–6 | 1.3 mi | 530 | Compare → |
| Harvest Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.9 | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 1,054 | Compare → |
| Amerischools Academy - YumaCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–8 | 1.9 mi | 123 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Yuma Lutheran School is listed in Yuma, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Yuma Lutheran School
Yuma Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Yuma, AZ, serving approximately 441 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #211 of 225 private schools in AZ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Yuma Lutheran School
What grades does Yuma Lutheran School serve?
Yuma Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Yuma Lutheran School?
Yuma Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yuma Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Yuma Lutheran School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Yuma Lutheran School rank in AZ?
Yuma Lutheran School ranks #211 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Yuma Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Yuma Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Yuma Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Yuma 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 Yuma Lutheran School a religious school?
Yuma Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 441
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yuma County
- Phone
- (928) 726-8410
- Area population (ZIP 85365)
- 53,149
- Area average commute
- 17.9 min
- Area median age
- 35.5
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 85365; 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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