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#756 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Our Savior Lutheran School

Elementary School

301 58TH ST S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In St. Petersburg

#18 of 30

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#324 of 612

About Our Savior Lutheran School

Our Savior Lutheran School serves 165 students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in St. Petersburg, Florida. With 12 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom.

The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, while ranking in the 19th percentile among Florida elementary schools at #1180 out of 1462 schools statewide. This positioning suggests the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and support student achievement across all grade levels. Our Savior Lutheran School operates as a regular public school, providing families with a neighborhood educational option that combines smaller class sizes with a comprehensive elementary and middle school experience.

The intimate school community allows educators to build strong relationships with students and families throughout their educational journey. The school is situated in the 33707 zip code area, where the median household income is $61,988 and 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of 12% and median home values around $305,300, the neighborhood represents a stable, middle-class community.

Our Savior Lutheran School serves families in this diverse St. Petersburg area, contributing to the educational landscape of Florida's vibrant Gulf Coast region.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 165 students, Our Savior 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, Our Savior 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

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How Our Savior Lutheran School compares to 38 public schools serving similar grades in St. Petersburg, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
This School
vs
14.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
165
This School
vs
496
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 61.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 14.5% vs 0%
Black 9.1% vs 0%
Asian 2.4% vs 0%
Our Savior Lutheran School St. Petersburg Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Our Savior Lutheran School (this school) 6.4
BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
FAIRMOUNT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.8
PASADENA FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.9
MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.9
TYRONE MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.6
DOUGLAS L. JAMERSON JR. ELEMENTARY 8.3
THURGOOD MARSHALL FUNDAMENTAL 6.1
AZALEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.7
WESTGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.6
AZALEA MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.5
GULF BEACHES ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL 8.0
PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG 7.9
LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY 8.7
SEVENTY-FOURTH ST. ELEMENTARY 7.7
PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.7
JAMES B. SANDERLIN K-8 7.0
NEW HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
JOHN HOPKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.1
MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2

Showing 20 of 38 schools. View all schools in St. Petersburg

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 57%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 165
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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)

White 61.8%
Hispanic 14.5%
Two or More 10.3%
Black 9.1%
Asian 2.4%
Pacific Islander 1.2%
Native American 0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

301 58TH ST S, St. Petersburg, FL 33707

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Our Savior Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GULFPORT MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Gulfport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in St. Petersburg, see our St. Petersburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg 0.2 mi 8.7
GULFCOAST SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg 0.4 mi 6.3
BOCA CIEGA HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport 0.5 mi 6.2
ST JUDE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL St. Petersburg 0.8 mi 6.8
DISSTON ACADEMY Gulfport 0.8 mi 6.3
ELIM JUNIOR ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER St. Petersburg 0.9 mi 4.7
ST PETERSBURG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg 1.1 mi 6.4
ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL St. Petersburg 1.3 mi 5.8
GULFPORT MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport 1.4 mi 8.3
FAIRMOUNT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg 1.4 mi 6.8
PASADENA FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg 1.5 mi 7.9
MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg 1.6 mi 8.2
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg 1.7 mi 8.9
CREATIVE PLAY CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER Gulfport 1.7 mi
SUNFLOWER PRIVATE SCHOOL Gulfport 1.7 mi 6.0
WALDEN SCHOOL Gulfport 1.8 mi
TYRONE MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Petersburg 2.0 mi 6.6
DIVINE ACADEMY OF LEARNING St. Petersburg 2.0 mi
ADMIRAL FARRAGUT ACADEMY St. Petersburg 2.0 mi 7.7
THURGOOD MARSHALL FUNDAMENTAL St. Petersburg 2.1 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,560

Median Home Value

$344,600

Median Rent

$1,512/mo

Population

24,456

College Educated

39.6%

Homeownership

70.1%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

59.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Our Savior Lutheran School has a median household income of $68,560. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $344,600, with a median rent of $1,512/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
BEACON HILL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL 6.4
GLADEVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Miami, FL 6.4
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.4
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Pensacola, FL 6.4
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pinellas Park, FL 6.4
ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Homestead, FL 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Our Savior Lutheran School

What grades does Our Savior Lutheran School serve?

Our Savior Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Our Savior Lutheran School?

Our Savior Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Savior Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Savior Lutheran School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Savior Lutheran School rank in FL?

Our Savior Lutheran School is ranked #756 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Our Savior Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Savior Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Our Savior Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Our Savior 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 Our Savior Lutheran School a religious school?

Our Savior Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,083/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (St. Petersburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
165
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large City
County
PINELLAS
Data Year
2022–2023

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