Very Good
#420 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 29% of private schools
Faith Lutheran School
Elementary School
293 HIALEAH DR, Hialeah, FL 33010
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Hialeah
#2 of 50
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#185 of 612
About Faith Lutheran School
Faith Lutheran School is a small elementary school in Hialeah, Florida, serving just 45 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With only 6 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. Despite its modest size, Faith Lutheran School demonstrates remarkable academic excellence, earning a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #68 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile of Florida schools.
This outstanding performance suggests the school's intimate learning environment and dedicated teaching staff create conditions where students can truly thrive. The school serves families in the 33010 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $41,053 and about one in five adults holds a bachelor's degree or higher. With a poverty rate of 20.6% in the surrounding community, Faith Lutheran School provides an exceptional educational opportunity for local families, proving that small schools can deliver outsized academic results.
Faith Lutheran School is situated in Hialeah's large suburban setting within Miami-Dade County, offering students a close-knit educational experience in South Florida's dynamic metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 45 students, Faith 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Faith Lutheran School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Faith 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 Faith Lutheran School compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in Hialeah, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith Lutheran School (this school) | 7.0 |
| SOUTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH | 6.4 |
| IMATER ACADEMY | 6.3 |
| IMATER ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| BRIGHTVIEW PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 4.4 |
| JAMES H. BRIGHT ELEMENTARY/J.W. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY | 5.7 |
| MAE M. WALTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| NORTH HIALEAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| MEADOWLANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| AMELIA EARHART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| HIALEAH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.4 |
| PALM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| PALM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| JOHN G. DUPUIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| MARCUS A. MILAM K-8 CENTER | 5.6 |
| NORTH TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
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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 FL.
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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 FL
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
293 HIALEAH DR, Hialeah, FL 33010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. INTEGRATED SCIENCE AND ASIAN CULTURE (ISAAC) ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Miami Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is EXCELSIOR PREP CHARTER SCHOOL OF HIALEAH (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MIAMI SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Miami Springs), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hialeah, see our Hialeah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,449
Median Home Value
$346,500
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
Population
42,132
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
30.5%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
48.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith Lutheran School has a median household income of $45,449. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,500, with a median rent of $1,318/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S PARADISE LEARNING CENTER Hialeah, FL | 7.0 |
| BANNER LAKE CLUB, INC Hobe Sound, FL | 6.9 |
| BEACON HILL SCHOOL Hollywood, FL | 7.1 |
| CHILDRENS RESOURCES Miami, FL | 7.1 |
| CRANIUM ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 6.9 |
| CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Myers, FL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith Lutheran School
What grades does Faith Lutheran School serve?
Faith Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Faith Lutheran School?
Faith Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Lutheran School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Lutheran School rank in FL?
Faith Lutheran School is ranked #420 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Faith Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Lutheran School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Faith Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Faith 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 Faith Lutheran School a religious school?
Faith Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 885-2845
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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