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St. Peter's Lutheran School
Elementary School
8701 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About St. Peter's Lutheran School
St. Peter's Lutheran School is an private elementary school in Elk Grove, CA 95624. The school serves approximately 153 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $121,269, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 153 students, St. Peter's Lutheran School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St. Peter's Lutheran School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St. Peter's Lutheran School compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Elk Grove, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Peter's Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| Arthur C. Butler Elementary | 5.9 |
| Raymond Case Elementary | 7.8 |
| Roy Herburger Elementary | 5.1 |
| Edward Harris Jr. Middle | 7.9 |
| James A. McKee Elementary | 4.0 |
| Elk Grove Elementary | 6.3 |
| Ellen Feickert Elementary | 7.7 |
| Katherine L. Albiani Middle | 6.8 |
| Joseph Kerr Middle | 7.2 |
| Irene B. West Elementary | 5.5 |
| Edna Batey Elementary | 8.4 |
| Jessie Baker | 6.3 |
| Florence Markofer Elementary | 7.8 |
| Elitha Donner Elementary | 7.3 |
| Harriet G. Eddy Middle | 6.1 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary | 7.6 |
| Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle | 8.2 |
| Zehnder Ranch Elementary | 7.9 |
| Miwok Village Elementary | 6.7 |
| John Ehrhardt Elementary | 7.7 |
Showing 20 of 32 schools. View all schools in Elk Grove
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 153 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Address
- 8701 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624
- Phone
- (916) 689-3050
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
8701 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Peter's Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Raymond Case Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Sacramento). Additionally, Ellen Feickert Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away). For more schools in Elk Grove, see our Elk Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elk Grove | 0.0 mi | 4.4 |
| MERRYHILL SCHOOL CALVINE Sacramento | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Arthur C. Butler Elementary Elk Grove | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Calvine High Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Raymond Case Elementary Elk Grove | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Maeola E. Beitzel Elementary Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| James A. McKee Elementary Elk Grove | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Elk Grove Elementary Elk Grove | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Mary Tsukamoto Elementary Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Roy Herburger Elementary Elk Grove | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Edward Harris Jr. Middle Elk Grove | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Sheldon High Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| T. R. Smedberg Middle Sacramento | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Ellen Feickert Elementary Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Monterey Trail High Elk Grove | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ELK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Elk Grove | 2.1 mi | — |
| Joseph Kerr Middle Elk Grove | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus Carmichael | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Pleasant Grove High Elk Grove | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Isabelle Jackson Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,269
Median Home Value
$603,700
Median Rent
$1,960/mo
Population
68,036
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
76.9%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Peter's Lutheran School has a median household income of $121,269. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $603,700, with a median rent of $1,960/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Peter's Lutheran School
What grades does St. Peter's Lutheran School serve?
St. Peter's Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Peter's Lutheran School?
St. Peter's Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Peter's Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Peter's 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.
Is St. Peter's Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, St. Peter's Lutheran School 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,427/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Elk Grove). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 153
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Sacramento
- Phone
- (916) 689-3050
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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