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#2306 of 3,177 private schools in CA

St. Paul's Lutheran

Elementary School

901 East Heim Avenue, Orange, CA 92865

Private
376
Students
15.7:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 8th
Grades Served
#2306 of 3,177 in CA

About St. Paul's Lutheran

St. Paul's Lutheran is an private elementary school in Orange, CA 92865. The school serves approximately 376 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1/10, placing it in the 27.4th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall. The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St. Paul's Lutheran compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Orange, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
This School
vs
23.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
376
This School
vs
420
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
5.8
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St. Paul's Lutheran (this school) 6.1
Olive Elementary 6.4
Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy 6.7
Taft Elementary 6.6
California iInspire Academy 5.7
Yorba Middle 6.5
Handy Elementary 4.1
Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter 6.3
Cambridge Elementary 6.9
Sycamore Elementary 6.8
Prospect Elementary 4.0
Portola Middle 5.0
Palmyra GATE Magnet 7.1
Linda Vista Elementary 5.1
Orange County Classical Academy 4.3
OUSD Community Day 6.1
OUSD Home Sch 5.1
OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy 4.3
Esplanade Elementary 6.3
West Orange Elementary 5.6
McPherson Magnet 5.5

Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Orange

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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 CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 376
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

901 East Heim Avenue, Orange, CA 92865

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Orange 0.1 mi 6.1
OLIVE CREST ACADEMY Orange 0.5 mi 6.1
Olive Elementary Orange 0.6 mi 6.4
Taft Elementary Orange 0.9 mi 6.6
ECE 4 Autism Orange 0.7 mi 6.1
Fletcher Mandarin Language & GATE Academy Orange 0.7 mi 6.7
International School of Orange County Orange 0.9 mi 6.1
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orange 0.9 mi 6.1
ST NORBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orange 1.1 mi 6.1
ORANGE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Orange 0.9 mi 6.1
Lutheran High School of Orange County Orange 0.9 mi 6.1
FUSION ACADEMY ANAHEIM HILLS Orange 1.1 mi 6.1
Fusion Academy - Anaheim Hills Orange 1.1 mi 6.1
St. Norbert Catholic School Orange 1.2 mi 6.1
Nohl Canyon Elementary Anaheim 1.1 mi 6.4
Serrano Elementary Villa Park 1.4 mi 3.7
California iInspire Academy Orange 1.7 mi 5.7
EVERGREEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim 1.6 mi 5.5
Yorba Middle Orange 1.9 mi 6.5
Cerro Villa Middle Villa Park 1.7 mi 6.0

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School Rating
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Bethany Baptist Elementary Long Beach, CA 6.1
Bijou Community South Lake Tahoe, CA 6.1
Blossom Hill Elementary Los Gatos, CA 6.1
Blue Oaks Elementary Roseville, CA 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Paul's Lutheran

What grades does St. Paul's Lutheran serve?

St. Paul's Lutheran serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St. Paul's Lutheran?

St. Paul's Lutheran has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Paul's Lutheran?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Paul's Lutheran is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St. Paul's Lutheran rank in CA?

St. Paul's Lutheran is ranked #2306 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is St. Paul's Lutheran's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Paul's Lutheran has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is St. Paul's Lutheran a private school?

Yes, St. Paul's Lutheran is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Orange
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details