Average
#566 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 32% of private schools
Apostles Lutheran School
School
5828 SANTA TERESA BLVD, San Jose, CA 95123
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
217
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#566 of 1,787
In San Jose
#12 of 44
public schools
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About Apostles Lutheran School
Apostles Lutheran School is a private school in San Jose, CA. Apostles Lutheran School serves approximately 217 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Apostles Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Apostles 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 Apostles Lutheran School compares to 224 public schools serving similar grades in San Jose, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apostles Lutheran School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate | 8.8 |
| Discovery Charter II | 7.0 |
| Sakamoto Elementary | 6.8 |
| Phoenix High | 4.7 |
| Santa Teresa High | 7.5 |
| Indigo | 7.5 |
| Frost (Earl) Elementary | 6.7 |
| Calero High | 5.9 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary | 7.4 |
| Allen at Steinbeck | 4.2 |
| Del Roble Elementary | 7.4 |
| Leland High | 7.9 |
| Summit Public School: Tahoma | 8.3 |
| Oak Grove High | 6.7 |
| Gunderson High | 6.6 |
| Anderson (Alex) Elementary | 4.1 |
| Bret Harte Middle | 9.0 |
| Graystone Elementary | 9.1 |
| Taylor (Bertha) Elementary | 6.0 |
| Hayes Elementary | 5.2 |
Showing 20 of 224 schools. View all schools in San Jose
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 CA.
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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 CA
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
5828 SANTA TERESA BLVD, San Jose, CA 95123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Apostles Lutheran School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Herman (Leonard) Intermediate (rated 8.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Summit Public School: Tahoma (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leland High (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Jose, see our San Jose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Apostles Lutheran San Jose | 0.0 mi | — |
| Herman (Leonard) Intermediate San Jose | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Sakamoto Elementary San Jose | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Discovery Charter II San Jose | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Challenger School - Shawnee San Jose | 0.5 mi | — |
| Indigo San Jose | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Frost (Earl) Elementary San Jose | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Phoenix High San Jose | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Santa Teresa High San Jose | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Calero High San Jose | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ACTION DAY PRIMARY PLUS ALLEN SCHOOL San Jose | 1.1 mi | 2.5 |
| Action Day Schools - Allen San Jose | 1.1 mi | — |
| Allen at Steinbeck San Jose | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary San Jose | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Del Roble Elementary San Jose | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Leland High San Jose | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Almaden Country Day School San Jose | 1.4 mi | — |
| Summit Public School: Tahoma San Jose | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Jose | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,364
Median Home Value
$1,108,100
Median Rent
$2,953/mo
Population
70,279
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
37.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Apostles Lutheran School
What grades does Apostles Lutheran School serve?
Apostles Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Apostles Lutheran School?
Apostles Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Apostles Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Apostles Lutheran School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Apostles Lutheran School rank in CA?
Apostles Lutheran School ranks #566 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Apostles Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Apostles Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Apostles Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Apostles 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 Apostles Lutheran School a religious school?
Apostles Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 63% M / 37% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (408) 578-4800
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